CVE-2024-6032: Tesla Model S Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Tesla Model S Iris Modem ql_atfwd Command Injection Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Tesla Model S vehicles. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ql_atfwd process. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code on the target modem in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-23201.

Affected products

• Tesla Model S Firmware: before 2024.8 (fixed in 2024.8)

Published 2025-04-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.