CVE-2026-22562
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Path Traversal in UniFi Play Firmware Enables Remote Code Execution

Publication date: 2026-04-13

Last updated on: 2026-04-13

Assigner: HackerOne

Description
A malicious actor with access to the UniFi Play network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in the device firmware to write files on the system that could be used for a remote code execution (RCE). Affected Products: UniFi Play PowerAmp (Version 1.0.35 and earlier)
UniFi Play Audio Port  (Version 1.0.24 and earlier)
 Mitigation: Update UniFi Play PowerAmp to Version 1.0.38 or later
Update UniFi Play Audio Port  to Version 1.1.9 or later
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Published
2026-04-13
Last Modified
2026-04-13
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-04-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-22562
EUVD
EUVD-2026-22091
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 2 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
ubiquiti unifi_play_poweramp to 1.0.38 (exc)
ubiquiti unifi_play_audio_port to 1.1.9 (exc)
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CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Path Traversal flaw in the firmware of UniFi Play devices. A malicious actor who has access to the UniFi Play network can exploit this flaw to write files onto the system. These files could then be used to execute remote code on the device.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution on affected UniFi Play devices. This means an attacker could potentially take control of the device, compromise its integrity, availability, and confidentiality, and use it as a foothold to further attack the network.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update the affected UniFi devices to the fixed firmware versions.

  • Update UniFi Play PowerAmp to Version 1.0.38 or later.
  • Update UniFi Play Audio Port to Version 1.1.9 or later.
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