Missing authentication in Ubiquiti UniFi Access Application
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
A malicious actor with access to the management network could exploit a misconfiguration in UniFi’s door access application, UniFi Access, that exposed a management API without proper authentication. This vulnerability was introduced in Version 3.3.22 and was fixed in Version 4.0.21 and later. Affected Products: UniFi Access Application (Version 3.3.22 through 3.4.31). Mitigation: Update your UniFi Access Application to Version 4.0.21 or later.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-52665
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2rj5-gh6q-72fp
References
More Ubiquiti Unifi Access vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-37411 Improper input validation in Ubiquiti UniFi Access Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-39815 Path traversal in Ubiquiti UniFi Access Application CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-39276 Improper access control in Ubiquiti UniFi Access Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-52665 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-52665 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2rj5-gh6q-72fp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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