Improper access control in Ubiquiti UDM
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Under certain network configurations, a malicious actor with access to network could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in certain devices running UniFi OS to make unauthorized changes to such UniFi OS devices.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubiquiti | UDM | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDM-Pro | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDM-SE | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDM-Pro-Max | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDM-Beast | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | EFG | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDW | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDR | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDR7 | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UDR-5G | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | Express 7 | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UCG-Ultra | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UCG-Max | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UCG-Fiber | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Ubiquiti | UCG-Industrial | before 5.1.15 | 5.1.15 | Patch available | CNA |
- UDM VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDM-Pro VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDM-SE VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDM-Pro-Max VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDM-Beast VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- EFG VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDW VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDR VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDR7 VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UDR-5G VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- Express 7 VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UCG-Ultra VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UCG-Max VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UCG-Fiber VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
- UCG-Industrial VendorUbiquiti Affected before 5.1.15 Fixed in 5.1.15 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA UDM (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDM-Pro (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDM-SE (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDM-Pro-Max (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDM-Beast (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA EFG (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDW (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDR (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDR7 (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UDR-5G (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA Express 7 (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UCG-Ultra (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UCG-Max (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UCG-Fiber (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
- Fix · CNA UCG-Industrial (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 5.1.15
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Ubiquiti EFG, Express 7 and 13 more products 5.1.15
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-34942 Improper input validation in Ubiquiti UniFi OS ServerPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2026-34941 Improper input validation in Ubiquiti UniFi OS ServerPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2026-34940 Path traversal in Ubiquiti UniFi OS ServerPriority LOW 37
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-48610
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x48g-g9fg-6pfc
References
More Ubiquiti vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-27142 Improper input validation in Ubiquiti UniFi OS Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-27141 Path traversal in Ubiquiti UniFi OS Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-27140 Improper access control in Ubiquiti UniFi OS Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2010-05027 On certain Ubiquiti devices, Command Injection exists via a GET request to stainfo.cgi… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-19187 AirControl 1.4.2 - PreAuth Remote Code Execution CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2015-07644 Ubiquiti airOS HTTP(S) unauthenticated arbitrary file upload CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-48610 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-48610 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x48g-g9fg-6pfc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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