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GHSA-4C8J-5C7V-3FW3

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-01-05 18:30 – Updated: 2026-01-05 18:30

Details

WHILL Model C2 Electric Wheelchairs and Model F Power Chairs do not enforce authentication for Bluetooth connections. An attacker within range can pair with the device and issue movement commands, override speed restrictions, and manipulate configuration profiles without any credentials or user interaction.

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.3 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "modified": "2026-01-05T18:30:22Z",
  "published": "2026-01-05T18:30:22Z",
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CVE-2025-14346 (GCVE-0-2025-14346)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-05 15:39 – Updated: 2026-01-05 21:20

Summary

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.3 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Assigner

icscert

References

URL

Tags

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advi…

government-resource

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

WHILL

Model C2 Electric Wheelchair

Affected: all

WHILL

Model F Power Chair

Affected: all

Credits

Billy Rios of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Jesse Young of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Brandon Rothel of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Jonathan Butts of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Henri Hein of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Justin Boling of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Nick Kulesza of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Ken Natividad of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions Carl Schuett of the Exploit Development Team - QED Secure Solutions

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-4C8J-5C7V-3FW3

CVE-2025-14346 (GCVE-0-2025-14346)

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