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TI-2018-06743 Aliases CVE-2018-9318GHSA-fv6v-2m89-9vhx

The Telematics Control Unit (aka Telematic Communication Box or TCB), when present on BMW…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-693Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-693.

Summary

The Telematics Control Unit (aka Telematic Communication Box or TCB), when present on BMW vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018, allows a remote attack via a cellular network.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04158 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:bmw:telematics_control_unit_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableBmw
cpe:2.3:h:bmw:telematics_control_unit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onBmw
  • cpe:2.3:o:bmw:telematics_control_unit_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Bmw
  • cpe:2.3:h:bmw:telematics_control_unit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Bmw

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-9318
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fv6v-2m89-9vhx

References

  • TI-2018-06739 The Telematics Control Unit (aka Telematic Communication Box or TCB), when present on BMW… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8

Sources