Ubiquiti UniFi OS Server prior 5.1.19 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Ubiquiti UniFi OS Server, Dream Machines, Enterprise Fortress Gateway, Dream Wall, Dream Routers, Express 7, Cloud Keys, Network Video Recorders, Enterprise Video Recorders, Cloud Gateways, Network Attached Storage and Enterprise Firewall Core. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-54402. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Ubiquiti UniFi OS Server, Dream Machines, Enterprise Fortress Gateway, Dream Wall, Dream Routers, Express 7, Cloud Keys, Network Video Recorders, Enterprise Video Recorders, Cloud Gateways, Network Attached Storage and Enterprise Firewall Core. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A malicious actor with access to the network and low privileges could exploit an Improper Input Validation vulnerability found in UniFi OS to execute a Command Injection on the host device.

The advisory is shared at community.ui.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-54402 since 06/13/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.1.19 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at community.ui.com.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: UniFi OS Server/Dream Machines/Enterprise Fortress Gateway/Dream Wall/Dream Routers/Express 7/Cloud Keys/Network Video Recorders/Enterprise Video Recorders/Cloud Gateways/Network Attached Storage/Enterprise Firewall Core 5.1.19

Timelineinfo

06/13/2026 CVE reserved
07/02/2026 +19 days Advisory disclosed
07/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/02/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: community.ui.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-54402 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-54402
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-375941

Entryinfo

Created: 07/02/2026 17:37
Changes: 07/02/2026 17:37 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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