Command injection in Ubiquiti Networks EdgeMAX
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
In Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch X v1.1.0 and prior, a privileged user can execute arbitrary shell commands over the SSH CLI interface. This allows to execute shell commands under the root user.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01904 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubiquiti Networks | EdgeMAX | EdgeSwitch X prior to v1.1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- EdgeMAX VendorUbiquiti Networks Affected EdgeSwitch X prior to v1.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5424
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jq2v-2pfp-4852
References
More Ubiquiti Networks vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-06544 Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 5.2.7 does not restrict access to the database, which allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03835 OS command injection in Ubiquiti Networks EdgeMAX CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-00882 Improper privilege management in Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter X CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-00881 Improper privilege management in Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter X CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-00879 Improper privilege management in Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter X CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-00880 Cross-site request forgery in Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter X CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.0
Sources
- CVE-2019-5424 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-5424 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jq2v-2pfp-4852 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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