CVE-2026-54409
Received Received - Intake

Improper Initialization in UniFi Protect Application

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-54409, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-02

Last updated on: 2026-07-02

Assigner: HackerOne

Description

A malicious actor with access to the network and under certain conditions could exploit an Improper Initialization vulnerability found in UniFi Protect Application to bypass authentication in UniFi Protect Cameras.

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Published
2026-07-02
Last Modified
2026-07-02
Generated
2026-07-02
AI Q&A
2026-07-02
EPSS Evaluated
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ubiquiti unifi_protect_application *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-665 The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Improper Initialization issue in the UniFi Protect Application. A malicious actor who has access to the network and meets certain conditions can exploit this flaw to bypass authentication mechanisms in UniFi Protect Cameras.

Impact Analysis

Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass authentication on UniFi Protect Cameras, potentially giving unauthorized access to camera feeds and controls. This can lead to a compromise of privacy, unauthorized surveillance, and control over security devices.

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