CVE-2024-27981 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A Command Injection vulnerability found in a Self-Hosted UniFi Network Servers (Linux) with UniFi Network Application (Version 8.0.28 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with UniFi Network Application Administrator credentials to escalate privileges to root on the host device.

Affected Products:
UniFi Network Application (Version 8.0.28 and earlier) .

Mitigation:
Update UniFi Network Application to Version 8.1.113 or later.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00707.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Ubiquiti	Unifi Network Application

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-038-038/9d13fead-47de-4372-b2c1-745b8d6b0399

History

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Ubiquiti Ubiquiti unifi Network Application
Weaknesses		CWE-77
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:ubiquiti:unifi_network_application::::::::
Vendors & Products		Ubiquiti Ubiquiti unifi Network Application
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': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:ubiquiti:unifi_network_application:8.1.113:::::::*
Vendors & Products	Ubiquiti Ubiquiti unifi Network Application
Metrics	ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2024-04-04T22:16:29.361Z

Updated: 2025-03-18T20:10:28.730Z

Reserved: 2024-02-29T01:04:06.640Z

Link: CVE-2024-27981

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:41:56.017Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-04-04T23:15:15.837

Modified: 2025-03-18T21:15:24.477

Link: CVE-2024-27981

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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