CVE-2026-55111: CWE-22 Path Traversal in Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Protect Floodlight
A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in UniFi Protect Floodlight devices to access files on the UniFi Protect Floodlight.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-55111 is a CWE-22 Path Traversal vulnerability affecting UniFi Protect Floodlight devices by Ubiquiti Inc. An attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability to access files on the device that should not be accessible. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published yet, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive files on the UniFi Protect Floodlight device. This compromises confidentiality but does not impact integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability requires network access but no privileges or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict network access to the UniFi Protect Floodlight devices to trusted users only and monitor for unusual access patterns.
CVE-2026-55111: CWE-22 Path Traversal in Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Protect Floodlight
Description
A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in UniFi Protect Floodlight devices to access files on the UniFi Protect Floodlight.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-55111 is a CWE-22 Path Traversal vulnerability affecting UniFi Protect Floodlight devices by Ubiquiti Inc. An attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability to access files on the device that should not be accessible. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published yet, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive files on the UniFi Protect Floodlight device. This compromises confidentiality but does not impact integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability requires network access but no privileges or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict network access to the UniFi Protect Floodlight devices to trusted users only and monitor for unusual access patterns.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- hackerone
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-16T15:00:01.614Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a46823a27e9c797199030f9
Added to database: 07/02/2026, 15:22:34 UTC
Last enriched: 07/02/2026, 15:39:48 UTC
Last updated: 07/03/2026, 01:38:14 UTC
Views: 5
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