Keyless Entry Vulnerability (CVE-2025-6029) Threatens KIA Vehicles in Ecuador, Researcher Reports

Keyless Entry Vulnerability (CVE-2025-6029) Threatens KIA Vehicles in Ecuador, Researcher Reports

A security flaw has been found in the keyless entry systems of certain KIA vehicles in Ecuador, making thousands vulnerable to theft through replay and brute force attacks. Experts recommend replacing outdated learning code key fobs with more secure rolling code technology to prevent unauthorized access. #CVE-2025-6029 #KIAEcuador

Keypoints

  • The vulnerability affects KIA models from 2022 to 2025 with outdated key fobs using learning codes.
  • Attackers can exploit replay and brute force methods to unlock vehicles remotely.
  • Vulnerable key fobs utilize chips HS2240 and EV1527, which are based on insecure fixed code technology.
  • The hackable system allows the addition of backdoor codes for permanent access.
  • Manufacturers are urged to replace learning code fobs with rolling code systems to enhance security.

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