CVE-2023-28900: The Skoda Automotive cloud contains a Broken Access Control vulnerability, allowing to obtain nicknames and ot

Routine

MEDIUM 5.3REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2023-28900 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting skoda connect. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Skoda Automotive cloud contains a Broken Access Control vulnerability, allowing to obtain nicknames and other user identifiers of Skoda Connect service users by specifying an arbitrary vehicle VIN number.

Why this priority

Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2024-01-18
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Automotive Security Research Group (ASRG) · Vendor: skoda-auto

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-01-18 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:49 UTCUpdated Record last modified

skoda-auto skoda connect MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy skoda-connect || rpm -q skoda-connect || skoda-connect --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-28900?

skoda connect: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-28900 being exploited?

CVE-2023-28900 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-28900 affect?

CVE-2023-28900 affects skoda connect. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The Skoda Automotive cloud contains a Broken Access Control vulnerability, allowing to obtain nicknames and other user identifiers of Skoda Connect service users by specifying an arbitrary vehicle VIN number.

How urgent is CVE-2023-28900?

Priority 31/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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CVE-2023-28901 MEDIUM 5.3 MITIGATE The Skoda Automotive cloud contains a Broken Access Control vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to obtain

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