Unauthorized settings control via MAC spoofing
Published Mar 18, 2025 · Updated Mar 25, 2025
Authorization bypass in Forvia Hella HELLA Driving Recorder DR 820 allows remote attackers to read data and alter device settings. The pairing mechanism trusts a previously registered client's MAC address, so address discovery and spoofing unlock the settings interface. Access to the dashcam's Wi-Fi network is required; successful abuse exposes user and vehicle data and permits footage deletion, recording shutdown, factory reset, and battery-protection disablement.
Summary
What happened
Authorization bypass in Forvia Hella HELLA Driving Recorder DR 820 allows remote attackers to read data and alter device settings. The pairing mechanism trusts a previously registered client's MAC address, so address discovery and spoofing unlock the settings interface. Access to the dashcam's Wi-Fi network is required; successful abuse exposes user and vehicle data and permits footage deletion, recording shutdown, factory reset, and battery-protection disablement.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-30117
- Published
- Mar 18, 2025
- Updated
- Mar 25, 2025
- Vendor
- Unknown vendor
- Product
- Unknown product
- Classifications
- CWE-285, T1005, T1485
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Mar 18, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Mar 25, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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