Ubiquiti airMAX M CSRF flaw allows command injection on devices
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Ubiquiti Inc airMAX M versions from 0 before 6.3.26 are affected. A cross-site request forgery flaw (CWE-352) lets a malicious page make an authenticated user's browser send requests to the device, which can be abused to run a command injection on it. A remote attacker only needs to lure an authenticated user to a malicious page, and the impact covers confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
Description from the CNA
A malicious actor who lures an authenticated user to a malicious page could exploit a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability found in airMAX M devices to execute a Command Injection on the 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
Update Ubiquiti Inc airMAX M to fixed version 6.3.26.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
- Fix · CNA airMAX M (Ubiquiti Inc) Fixed in 6.3.26
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-2026-81003 Heap-based buffer overflow in Ubiquiti airMAX and LTU devicesPriority LOW 39
- 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
- 2026-10-27 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116838
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-jjjq-27hc-2q7x
- 2026-10-27 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-11-03 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-03 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
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-2026-116838 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116838 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jjjq-27hc-2q7x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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