# CVE-2018-9313: The Head Unit HU\_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produ

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-05-31 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Head Unit HU_NBT (aka Infotainment) component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows a remote attack via Bluetooth when in pairing mode, leading to a Head Unit reboot.

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## References

- https://keenlab.tencent.com/en/Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars_by_KeenLab.pdf
- https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/05/23/bmw_security_bugs/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104258

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