Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-5822

High

Published: 25 June 2025

Published
25 June 2025
Modified
10 September 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0017 37.6th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-5822 is a high-severity Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863) vulnerability in Autel Maxicharger Ac Elite Business C50 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 37.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox Commercial Technician API Incorrect Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Autel MaxiCharger AC Wallbox Commercial charging stations. An attacker must first obtain a low-privileged authorization token…

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in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the Autel Technician API. The issue results from incorrect authorization. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. Was ZDI-CAN-26325.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

autel
maxicharger ac elite business c50 firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger ac pro firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger ac ultra firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger dc compact mobile firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger dc compact pedestal firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger dc fast firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger dc hipower firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger dh480 firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51
autel
maxicharger single charger firmware
≤ 1.39.51 · ≤ 1.56.51

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-863

Periodic review and update of procedures reduces incorrect authorization implementations over time.

addresses: CWE-863

Supervision identifies cases where authorization logic incorrectly permits unauthorized actions.

addresses: CWE-863

Defining permitted attribute values and auditing modifications reduces the chance of incorrect authorization outcomes due to tampered or missing labels.

addresses: CWE-863

The authorization process and usage restrictions help prevent incorrect authorization for remote access types.

addresses: CWE-863

Establishing configuration and connection requirements helps ensure correct rather than incorrect authorization for wireless access.

addresses: CWE-863

Establishing connection authorization processes for mobile devices helps ensure authorization decisions are correctly implemented rather than incorrect.

addresses: CWE-863

Monitoring account use, notifying on changes, and reviewing accounts for compliance corrects incorrect authorization assignments.

addresses: CWE-863

Ensures authorization decisions for external system use are correctly implemented and enforced.

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