CVE-2026-8988: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 exposes an accessible UART interface that permits interruption of the boot process and access to the U-Boot bootloader. An attac
Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 exposes an accessible UART interface that permits interruption of the boot process and access to the U-Boot bootloader. An attacker with physical access can modify the boot configuration or file system to obtain operating system access.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8988
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-89880.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-8988 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Autel Maxi Charger
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- unknownCVE-2026-8989: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 permits unrestricted access to the NXP i.MX…nvd · 2026-07-21
- unknownCVE-2026-8987: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in th…nvd · 2026-07-21
- unknownCVE-2026-8986: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 is vulnerable to OS command injection when …nvd · 2026-07-21
- unknownCVE-2026-8985: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 is vulnerable to OS command injection in th…nvd · 2026-07-21
- unknownCVE-2026-8984: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 allows unauthenticated remote code executio…nvd · 2026-07-21
- unknownCVE-2026-8983: Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 contains a hard-coded authentication token …nvd · 2026-07-21
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