Mercedes-Benz head-unit NTG6 contains functions to import or export profile settings over USB. Inside file is encapsulate another file, which service will drop during processing. Due to missed checks, attacker can achieve Arbitrary File Write with service speech rights.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-34402 is rated Moderate Risk (42.9/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.14%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 2026-03-26 | 0.18% | 0.14% | -0.04% |
| 2 | 2026-02-25 | 0.04% | 0.18% | +0.14% |
| 3 | 2025-02-14 | — | 0.04% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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2.5 | 5.2 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| mercedes-benz | headunit_ntg6_mercedes-benz_user_experience | <= 2021 | cpe:2.3:a:mercedes-benz:headunit_ntg6_mercedes-benz_user_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://securelist.com/mercedes-benz-head-unit-security-research/115218/ | Third Party Advisory |