UniFi Controller up to 5.10.21 credentials management

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in UniFi Controller up to 5.10.21. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to credentials management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2019-5456. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in UniFi Controller up to 5.10.21. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SMTP MITM refers to a malicious actor setting up an SMTP proxy server between the UniFi Controller version <= 5.10.21 and their actual SMTP server to record their SMTP credentials for malicious use later.

The weakness was presented 07/30/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at community.ui.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-5456 since 01/04/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• UniFi Controller

Version

• 5.10.0
• 5.10.1
• 5.10.2
• 5.10.3
• 5.10.4
• 5.10.5
• 5.10.6
• 5.10.7
• 5.10.8
• 5.10.9
• 5.10.10
• 5.10.11
• 5.10.12
• 5.10.13
• 5.10.14
• 5.10.15
• 5.10.16
• 5.10.17
• 5.10.18
• 5.10.19
• 5.10.20
• 5.10.21

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