CVE-2026-79589

UART Debug Port Exposes Root Shell on U-speed WiFi4 N300 Router

Published Oct 29, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WIFI4 N300 router (Model: T1 Pro) v1.0.0 by U-speed contains an insecure access control flaw that allows an attacker to gain unauthenticated root shell. The vulnerability is caused by the exposure of the UART debugging interface having a lack of authentication, authorization and access control functionality. Once the interface is soldered and connected to the attacker, they gain root privilege to the system.

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Title UART Debug Port Exposes Root Shell on U-speed WiFi4 N300 Router
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Title Insecure UART Debug Interface Allows Unauthenticated Root Shell in U-speed WiFi4 N300 Router
Weaknesses CWE-284
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Weaknesses CWE-306
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared U-speed
U-speed n300 Router
Vendors & Products U-speed
U-speed n300 Router
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Title Insecure UART Debug Interface Allows Unauthenticated Root Shell in U-speed WiFi4 N300 Router
Weaknesses CWE-284
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Description The WIFI4 N300 router (Model: T1 Pro) v1.0.0 by U-speed contains an insecure access control flaw that allows an attacker to gain unauthenticated root shell. The vulnerability is caused by the exposure of the UART debugging interface having a lack of authentication, authorization and access control functionality. Once the interface is soldered and connected to the attacker, they gain root privilege to the system.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2026, 12:17 AM
Reserved
Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 29, 2026, 2:17 PM
Modified
Nov 3, 2026, 1:16 AM