CVE-2026-8983 (GCVE-0-2026-8983)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-21 21:03 – Updated: 2026-07-22 19:40
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Backdoor Authentication Token
Summary
Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 contains a hard-coded authentication token that bypasses authorization checks for multiple management endpoints. An attacker can supply the special token value to invoke privileged functionality without valid authentication.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-22 19:25 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cyberdanube.com/security-research/multipl… | third-party-advisoryexploit |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autel | MaxiCharger Single |
Affected:
0 , ≤ V1.03.51
(custom)
|
guessed |
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