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Heap-based buffer overflow in Ubiquiti airMAX and LTU devices

Priority LOW 39CWE-122Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-122 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Ubiquiti airMAX M, LTU PTMP, LTU PTP, and SolarPoint / SolarSwitch devices before the fixed versions contain a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122). An unauthenticated attacker on the adjacent network can exploit it to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03

Description from the CNA

A malicious actor with access to the adjacent network could exploit a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in airMAX M, LTU, SolarPoint, and SolarSwitch devices to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00214 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed airMAX M (Ubiquiti Inc): 6.3.26LTU PTMP (Ubiquiti Inc): 2.4.2+2 more products

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UbiquitiairMAX Mbefore 6.3.266.3.26Patch availableCNA
UbiquitiLTU PTMPbefore 2.4.22.4.2Patch availableCNA
UbiquitiLTU PTPbefore 1.5.71.5.7Patch availableCNA
UbiquitiSolarPoint / SolarSwitchbefore 2.0.32.0.3Patch availableCNA
  • airMAX M VendorUbiquiti Affected before 6.3.26 Fixed in 6.3.26 Patch available CNA
  • LTU PTMP VendorUbiquiti Affected before 2.4.2 Fixed in 2.4.2 Patch available CNA
  • LTU PTP VendorUbiquiti Affected before 1.5.7 Fixed in 1.5.7 Patch available CNA
  • SolarPoint / SolarSwitch VendorUbiquiti Affected before 2.0.3 Fixed in 2.0.3 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update airMAX M to 6.3.26, LTU PTMP to 2.4.2, LTU PTP to 1.5.7, and SolarPoint / SolarSwitch to 2.0.3.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03

  • Fix · CNA airMAX M (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 6.3.26
  • Fix · CNA LTU PTMP (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 2.4.2
  • Fix · CNA LTU PTP (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 1.5.7
  • Fix · CNA SolarPoint / SolarSwitch (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 2.0.3

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Ubiquiti airMAX M 6.3.26

    4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-81004 Ubiquiti airMAX M CSRF flaw allows command injection on devicesPriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2026-81002 Stored XSS in Ubiquiti airMAX M allows adjacent-network privilege escalationPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-81005 Cross-site request forgery in Ubiquiti airMAX M devicesPriority LOW 30

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-27 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116837
  2. 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-wmfj-f5h9-4hfc
  3. 2026-10-27 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-11-03 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • 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
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