# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-1442"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-02-27T04:28:46.955Z"
updatedAt: "2026-02-27T15:58:20.444Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:55.771Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-1442"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-1442.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-1442"
title: "Unitree UPK files Hard-Coded Key"
summary: "Since the encryption algorithm used to protect firmware updates is itself encrypted using key material available to an attacker (or anyone paying attention), the firmware updates may be altered by an unauthorized user, and then trusted by a Unitree product, such as the Unitree Go2 and other models. This issue appears to affect all of Unitree’s current offerings as of February 26, 2026, and so should be considered a vulnerability in both the firmware generation and extraction processes. At the time of this release, there is no publicly-documented mechanism to subvert the update process and insert poisoned firmware packages without the equipment owner’s knowledge."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","versionType":"custom","lessThanOrEqual":"20260226v1"}],"vendor":"Unitree","product":"UPK","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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