Aqara Board IoT insecure debug API
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
The Aqara Board service (op-test.aqara.com) accepts arbitrary MQTT command payloads, and forwards them to the platfom's HiveMQ broker without authentication. This is an instance of "CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function" and has an estimated CVSS ofCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L (8.6 High). When combined with CVE-2026-50082, CVE-50083, and CVE-50084, this can lead to a fully unauthenticated, remote takeover of affected devices.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Board service (Aqara) Fixed in 0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-50085
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xrr5-fhq2-5w4h
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-50085 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-50085 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xrr5-fhq2-5w4h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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