Pwn2Own Automotive 2024 - Day Three Results

January 25, 2024 | Dustin Childs

Welcome to the final day of the first ever Pwn2Own Automotive! We’re already over $1 million in prizes awarded, and today’s attempts will keep the wins going. We’ll be updating this blog as well as social media with results in real time. All times are in Japan Standard Time (GMT +9).

SUCCESS - Computest Sector 7 used a 2-bug chain to exploit the ChargePoint Home Flex. They earn $30,000 and 6 Master of Pwn Points.

FAILURE - Connor Ford was not able to get his exploit of the Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 working in the time allotted.

SUCCESS Synacktiv exploited the Sony XAV-AX5500. They earn $20,000 and 4 Master of Pwn Points.

FAILURE - Katsuhiko Sato was not able to get his exploit of the Pioneer DMH-WT7600NEX working in the time allotted.

SUCCESS - Sina Kheirkhah used a 2-bug chain to exploit the Ubiquiti Connect EV. He earns $30,000 and 6 Master of Pwn Points.

SUCCESS / BUG COLLISION - fuzzware.io used a 2-bug chain to exploit the Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100. However, one of the bugs was previously known. They still earn $22,500 and 4.5 Master of Pwn Points.

SUCCESS - Connor Ford of Nettitude used a stack-based buffer overflow in his exploit of the JuiceBox 40 Smart EV Charging Station. He earns $30,000 and 6 Master of Pwn Points.

SUCCESS / BUG COLLISION - Team Cluck used a 4-bug chain to exploit the Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100. However, one of the bugs was previously known. They still earn $26,250 and 5.25 Master of Pwn Points.

SUCCESS - fuzzware.io used a buffer overflow to exploit the EMPORIA EV Charger Level 2. They earn $60,000 and 6 Master of Pwn Points.


The first ever Pwn2Own Automotive is in the books! We awarded $1,323,750 throughout the event and discovered 49 unique zero-days. A special congratulations to Synacktiv, the Masters of Pwn! Stay with us here and across social media as we prepare for Pwn2Own Vancouver in March!