CVE-2015-5611: Unspecified vulnerability in Uconnect before 15.26.1, as used in certain Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) fr...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-5611 describes a serious automotive cyber-physical risk in Uconnect software before 15.26.1 on certain 2013-2015 FCA vehicles. A remote attacker on the same cellular network could affect vehicle controls or dashboard settings by compromising the entertainment system and reaching the CAN bus. Sources describe a public research demonstration, not confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most relevant to fleets or owners of certain 2013-2015 FCA vehicles running Uconnect versions earlier than 15.26.1. The CVE record does not enumerate exact models in structured affected-product data, so VIN and service-campaign checks are necessary. Treat this as high-priority for any exposed fleet because the credible impact includes vehicle movement, human harm, and physical damage. The main task is not broad IT patching; it is vehicle inventory, recall validation, and confirmed remediation through approved FCA channels. Mitigation focus: Identify FCA vehicles from model years 2013-2015 with Uconnect systems.; Confirm whether Uconnect firmware is older than 15.26.1.; Apply FCA or dealer-provided Uconnect updates where applicable..

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Jun 13, 2026, 22:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.