CVE-2026-8987: Authenticated Heap Overflow

Published Jul 21, 2026
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Updated

Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware through V1.03.51 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the setapparam command handled by the /localcfg endpoint. An authenticated attacker can supply oversized input, resulting in denial of service and potentially arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Autel Maxi Charger<=V1.03.51
All of the following
Any of the following
Autel Maxicharger Single Charger Firmware<=1.03.51
Autel Maxicharger Single Charger Firmware<=1.03.51
Autel Maxicharger Single Charger

Event History

Jul 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 4, 58624
Event
via FIRST·05:31 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-8987?

The severity of CVE-2026-8987 is critical, with a CVSS score of 9.4.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-8987?

To fix CVE-2026-8987, update the Autel Maxi Charger firmware to the latest version or apply relevant patches provided by the vendor.

3

What impact does CVE-2026-8987 have?

CVE-2026-8987 can lead to denial of service and potentially allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-8987?

CVE-2026-8987 affects the Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware versions through V1.03.51.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-8987?

CVE-2026-8987 is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

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