CVE-2026-55112
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Improper Access Control in UniFi OS with UniFi Protect

Publication date: 2026-07-02

Last updated on: 2026-07-02

Assigner: HackerOne

Description
A malicious actor with access to the network and low privileges and under certain conditions could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in UniFi OS with UniFi Protect Application to escalate privileges on the host device.

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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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NVD
CVE-2026-55112
EUVD
EUVD-2026-41396

Affected Vendors & Products

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ubiquiti unifi_os *
ubiquiti unifi_protect *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-284 The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Improper Access Control issue in UniFi OS with the UniFi Protect Application. It allows a malicious actor who has network access and low privileges, under certain conditions, to escalate their privileges on the host device.

Impact Analysis

Exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a malicious actor gaining higher privileges on the host device than originally permitted. This can result in unauthorized access, control, or modification of system resources, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

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