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Description
xiaozhi-esp32-server through 0.9.8 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in WebSocketServer._handle_auth that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to skip Bearer HMAC token verification by spoofing the Device-ID header. Attackers supplying an allowlisted MAC-address-shaped device identifier can open an authenticated WebSocket session, issue voice-assistant commands, exchange audio, and read that device's conversation context.
Exploits & detection
No public PoC or detection template found yet.
Timeline
- Published: 30 Oct 2026
- Last modified upstream: 04 Nov 2026
Sources & licenses
- CVE / CVSS / CWE
- NVD record ↗ (unmodified). This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. CVE® © The MITRE Corporation.
- Exploitation
- CISA KEV (CC0) · EPSS by FIRST.org
- References used for the analysis
- https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server
- https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server/blob/v0.9.8/main/xiaozhi-server/core/websocket_server.py#L211-L232
- https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server/issues/3448
- https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server/pull/3457
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/xiaozhi-esp32-server-through-0.9.8-authentication-bypass-via-spoofed-device-id-header
- https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server/issues/3448
- Analysis, summary and remediation
- © VulnCrest
