CVE-2024-8358: Visteon Infotainment · OS Command Injection
Affects Visteon InfotainmentSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 58% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Nov 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
- Restrict physical access to vehicles equipped with affected Visteon Infotainment systems, especially in high-risk environments such as valet parking, repair shops, or fleet management.
- Monitor and control the source and integrity of software update files to ensure only trusted and verified updates are applied. Implement cryptographic signature verification for update files if not already in place.
- Deploy network segmentation within the vehicle to isolate the infotainment system from critical vehicle control networks, limiting potential lateral movement if compromised.
- Work with Visteon and automotive OEMs to obtain and apply security patches or firmware updates addressing this vulnerability as soon as they become available.
- Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing on vehicle infotainment systems to identify and remediate similar vulnerabilities proactively.
- Educate vehicle users and service personnel about the risks of unauthorized physical access and the importance of update file integrity.
- Implement runtime application self-protection (RASP) or intrusion detection mechanisms within the infotainment system to detect anomalous command execution attempts.
Description
Visteon Infotainment UPDATES_ExtractFile Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Visteon Infotainment systems. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the UPDATES_ExtractFile function. A crafted software update file can trigger execution of a system call composed from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-23422.