Ubiquiti · Ubiquiti Airmax · CVE-2024-44540
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Ubiquiti AirMax firmware version 8
**Description**
The issue allows attackers with physical access to gain a privileged command shell via the UART Debugging Port. This can be exploited by someone with physical access to the device.
**Recommendations**
For Ubiquiti AirMax firmware version 8, consider restricting physical access to the device to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the UART Debugging Port until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.