Description
A malicious actor with access to the network and low privileges could exploit an Improper Input Validation vulnerability found in UniFi Access Application to execute a Command Injection on the host device.
Published: 2026-08-26
Score: 9.9 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an Improper Input Validation flaw that permits a malicious actor with network-level access and minimal privileges to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the host running the UniFi Access Application. This allows the attacker to execute code with the privileges of the host service, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device.

Affected Systems

Affected systems are the UniFi Access Application provided by Ubiquiti Inc. No specific version information is supplied in the CVE data.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 9.9 marks it as critical; the lack of an EPSS score does not indicate low risk, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, the likely attack vector is a local network attacker with low privileges, who can send crafted inputs to trigger command execution. Remediation is urgent until a vendor patch becomes available.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 26, 2026 at 11:22 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Install the latest version of UniFi Access Application that incorporates the vendor's fix.
  • Limit client access to the UniFi Access Application by applying least‑privilege network controls and firewall rules to block unauthorized hosts.
  • Implement network segmentation to isolate devices that communicate with the UniFi Access Application, reducing exposure to low‑privileged attackers.
  • Enforce proper input validation on any interfaces exposed by the application, if possible, to mitigate command injection until an official patch is released.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 26, 2026 at 11:22 UTC.

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History

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Command Injection via Improper Input Validation in UniFi Access Application

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A malicious actor with access to the network and low privileges could exploit an Improper Input Validation vulnerability found in UniFi Access Application to execute a Command Injection on the host device.
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Ubiquiti

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T10:20:14.378Z

Reserved: 2026-08-20T20:32:37.794Z

Link: CVE-2026-77547

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Updated: 2026-08-26T11:30:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-20

    Improper Input Validation