What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6029?

CVE-2024-6029 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Model S Firmware are affected by CVE-2024-6029?

CVE-2024-6029 presents moderate security risk rated CVSS 5.0. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-6029?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Model S Firmware CVE-2024-6029

MEDIUM

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CWE-367)

2025-04-30 zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Authentication Bypass Model S Firmware

5.0

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.0 MEDIUM

AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:39 vuln.today

CVE Published

Apr 30, 2025 - 20:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Tesla Model S Iris Modem Race Condition Firewall Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass the firewall on the Iris modem in affected Tesla Model S vehicles. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the firewall service. The issue results from a failure to obtain the xtables lock. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass firewall rules. Was ZDI-CAN-23197.

AnalysisAI

Tesla Model S Iris Modem Race Condition Firewall Bypass Vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-367. Tesla Model S Iris Modem Race Condition Firewall Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass the firewall on the Iris modem in affected Tesla Model S vehicles. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the firewall service. The issue results from a failure to obtain the xtables lock. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass firewall rules. Was ZDI-CAN-23197. Affected products include: Tesla Model S Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.