CVE-2026-8984
Unauthenticated remote root RCE in Autel Maxi Charger Single firmware via TCP/9002 /test.
Is CVE-2026-8984 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-8984 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-8984?
CVE-2026-8984 is rated Critical. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8984?
Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-8984, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.
What does CVE-2026-8984 affect?
CVE-2026-8984 affects Autel Maxi Charger Single, Firmware versions through V1.03.51, Service listening on TCP port 9002, /test endpoint. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-8984?
Isolate devices, block TCP/9002, disable network access to chargers; apply vendor patch when released.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Unauthenticated remote code execution as root; attacker can download, extract, and run arbitrary files on the device.
Immediate action required
- affected<= V1.03.51
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.