SQL injection in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Application
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
A malicious actor with access to the network and low privileges could exploit an authenticated SQL Injection vulnerability found in UniFi Protect Application to escalate privileges on the host device.
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA UniFi Protect Application (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 7.1.83
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Application 7.1.83
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 4 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-39284 Improper access control in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect ApplicationPriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-39283 Improper access control in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect ApplicationPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2026-39813 Server-side request forgery in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect ApplicationPriority MEDIUM 43
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-56841
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-472v-99p9-6699
References
More Ubiquiti Unifi Protect vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-39284 Improper access control in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-39283 Improper access control in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Application CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2026-39813 Server-side request forgery in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2021-05804 Improper authentication in UniFi Protect application CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-17425 Improper authentication in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Application CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-05818 A Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) vulnerability found in UniFi Protect application… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-56841 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-56841 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-472v-99p9-6699 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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