Cross-site request forgery in Ubiquiti airMAX M devices
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Ubiquiti airMAX M devices before 6.3.26 contain a cross-site request forgery flaw (CWE-352). A remote attacker who lures an authenticated user to a malicious page can make unauthorized changes and cause a denial of service on the device.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
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 make unauthorized changes and execute a Denial of Service (DoS) attack on the device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
Update Ubiquiti airMAX M to version 6.3.26, the fixed version listed for this product.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- 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-2026-81004 Ubiquiti airMAX M CSRF flaw allows command injection on devicesPriority MEDIUM 40
- 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
Timeline
- 2026-10-27 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116839
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-hqgg-6cxc-95g7
- 2026-10-27 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
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-2026-116839 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116839 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hqgg-6cxc-95g7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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