# CVE-2026-77974: Softish C6 Ear Camera and EarVision Android Application Missing authentication for critical function

> An attacker can transmit malicious firmware via an unauthenticated update channel in the EarVision Android application, potentially compromising the connected ear camera device.

- **Severity:** High 8.5 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 9 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9c93-gw6q-j6xv

## What is CVE-2026-77974?

CVE-2026-77974 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Softish C6 Ear Camera, published on 9 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

After spoofing the device and obtaining one user confirmation, an attacker may be able to cause the application to transmit firmware through an unauthenticated and unsigned update channel.

Weakness: CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-77974?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-77974?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-77974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-77974 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-77974 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-77974 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-77974 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Softish C6 Ear Camera, published on 9 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-77974 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Softish C6 Ear Camera. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-77974/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-77974/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-77974
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-77974
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-77974

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-77974/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.