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CVE-2026-77541: CWE-284 Improper Access Control - Generic in Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Network Application

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Critical
Published: 08/26/2026 (08/26/2026, 09:58:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Ubiquiti Inc
Product: UniFi Network Application

Description

CVE-2026-77541 is an improper access control vulnerability in the Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Network Application. It allows a malicious actor with network access and high privileges to escalate their privileges within the application. The vulnerability has a critical severity with a CVSS score of 9.1, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No specific affected versions or patch information are provided.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.1critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Ubiquiti Inc

UniFi Network Application

Affected versions
>=0 <10.5.67

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/09/2026, 19:07:11 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-77541) involves improper access control (CWE-284) in the UniFi Network Application by Ubiquiti Inc. An attacker who already has high privileges and network access could exploit this flaw to escalate privileges further within the application. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and scope change, with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with existing high privileges to gain elevated privileges within the UniFi Network Application, potentially compromising the application's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could lead to unauthorized administrative actions or control over the network management functions provided by the application.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict network access to trusted users with high privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to privilege escalation attempts within the UniFi Network Application.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Ubiquiti
Date Reserved
2026-08-20T20:32:30.113Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a8ebaecacd9273b49b52a45

Added to database: 08/26/2026, 10:07:40 UTC

Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 19:07:11 UTC

Last updated: 10/09/2026, 18:48:23 UTC

Views: 76

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