CVE-2026-58378: CWE-489 Active Debug Code in Allwinner H616
Allwinner H616 TV Box TV98 has ADB enabled and exposed to the network on production. An attacker could request for ADB authorization and gain root level privileges if the victim allows access.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-58378 describes a vulnerability in the Allwinner H616 TV Box where the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) service is enabled and accessible on production devices over the network. An attacker can send a request for ADB authorization, and if the victim accepts, the attacker obtains root privileges on the device. This represents a critical security risk due to the potential for full system compromise. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-489, which concerns active debug code left enabled in production environments. No patch or official remediation has been documented at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to gain root-level privileges on the affected device, leading to full control over the system, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. This could enable unauthorized access, data theft, device manipulation, or persistent compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should avoid exposing ADB services on production devices to untrusted networks and refrain from authorizing unknown ADB connection requests.
CVE-2026-58378: CWE-489 Active Debug Code in Allwinner H616
Description
Allwinner H616 TV Box TV98 has ADB enabled and exposed to the network on production. An attacker could request for ADB authorization and gain root level privileges if the victim allows access.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-58378 describes a vulnerability in the Allwinner H616 TV Box where the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) service is enabled and accessible on production devices over the network. An attacker can send a request for ADB authorization, and if the victim accepts, the attacker obtains root privileges on the device. This represents a critical security risk due to the potential for full system compromise. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-489, which concerns active debug code left enabled in production environments. No patch or official remediation has been documented at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to gain root-level privileges on the affected device, leading to full control over the system, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. This could enable unauthorized access, data theft, device manipulation, or persistent compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should avoid exposing ADB services on production devices to untrusted networks and refrain from authorizing unknown ADB connection requests.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- cisa-cg
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-30T15:25:14.279Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a4fe25b68715ace43d416b4
Added to database: 07/09/2026, 18:03:07 UTC
Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 20:10:53 UTC
Last updated: 08/23/2026, 10:52:10 UTC
Views: 143
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