An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices.
Priority LOW 29CWE-319Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.
Summary
An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices. The data packets that are sent between the iOS or Android application and the OBD dongle are not encrypted. The combination of this vulnerability with the lack of wireless network protection exposes all transferred car data to the public.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00475 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11477
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8683-jchg-7mg5
References
More Vgate Icar 2 Wi-fi Obd2 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-08202 An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-08200 An issue was discovered on Vgate iCar 2 Wi-Fi OBD2 Dongle devices. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-11477 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-11477 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8683-jchg-7mg5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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