Tencent Security Keen Lab Assesses Mercedes-Benz MBUX Security
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🚗🔒 Tencent Security Keen Lab conducts comprehensive security assessment of Mercedes-Benz MBUX system. The research focused on the infotainment system, MBUX, which has been integrated into various Mercedes-Benz models since 2018. Keen Lab analyzed both hardware and software components, identifying multiple security vulnerabilities, including remote access capabilities to vehicle functions. Following a responsible disclosure process, the vulnerabilities were reported to Daimler, which confirmed the findings and initiated fixes. The collaboration between Keen Lab and Daimler was noted for its efficiency, with a timeline detailing the discovery and resolution of the issues. The findings underscore the need for ongoing security assessments in modern automotive infotainment systems. For further details, the full technical report is available.
