Administrative code execution via disabled wget validation
Published Aug 10, 2026 · Updated Aug 10, 2026
Improper certificate validation in DEEBOT PRO M1 and DEEBOT PRO K1 VAC allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute administrative code. A wget command omits robot-cloud server-certificate verification, allowing modified download content to be treated as trusted input. Exploitation requires control of the outbound network path; malicious content then executes with administrative privileges on the robot.
Summary
What happened
Improper certificate validation in DEEBOT PRO M1 and DEEBOT PRO K1 VAC allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute administrative code. A wget command omits robot-cloud server-certificate verification, allowing modified download content to be treated as trusted input. Exploitation requires control of the outbound network path; malicious content then executes with administrative privileges on the robot.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-66406
- Published
- Aug 10, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 10, 2026
- Vendor
- ECOVACS Robotics Co., Ltd.
- Product
- DEEBOT PRO K1 VAC
- Classifications
- CWE-295, T1557
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Aug 10, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 10, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <V1.7.821
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