The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) receiving unit on certain Nissan, Kia, and Hyundai vehicles through 2017 allows remote attackers to perform unlock operations and force a resynchronization after capturing two consecutive valid key fob signals over the radio, aka a RollBack attack. The attacker retains the ability to unlock indefinitely.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-37418 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.79%). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
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| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-21 | 1.96% | 1.79% | -0.17% |
| 2 | 2026-02-19 | 1.50% | 1.96% | +0.46% |
| 3 | 2025-12-25 | — | 1.50% | — |
Full EPSS history (22 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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1.2 | 5.2 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nissan | nissan_firmware | <= 2017 | cpe:2.3:o:nissan:nissan_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kia | kia_firmware | <= 2017 | cpe:2.3:o:kia:kia_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hyundai | hyundai_firmware | <= 2017 | cpe:2.3:o:hyundai:hyundai_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://hackaday.com/2022/08/17/rollback-breaks-into-your-car/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://medium.com/codex/rollback-a-new-time-agnostic-replay-attack-against-the-automotive-remote-keyless-entry-systems-df5f99ba9490 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.blackhat.com/us-22/briefings/schedule/#rollback---a-new-time-agnostic-replay-attack-against-the-automotive-remote-keyless-entry-systems-27185 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.pcmag.com/news/is-your-car-key-fob-vulnerable-to-this-simple-replay-attack | Press/Media Coverage Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYodcy84oQL1gxwiuRm13xRXxTQL9cO5t | Exploit Third Party Advisory |