CVE-2026-20744
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.52%
Last modified
CVE-2026-20744 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The charging station websocket endpoint accepts connections without proper authentication, which could lead to privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The charging station websocket endpoint accepts connections without proper authentication, which could lead to privilege escalation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hydro-Québec | Le Circuit Electrique charging station backend | < June_2026 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-20744?
The charging station websocket endpoint accepts connections without
proper authentication, which could lead to privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2026-20744?
CVE-2026-20744 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20744?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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