CVE-2024-42028 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

A Local privilege escalation vulnerability found in a Self-Hosted UniFi Network Server with UniFi Network Application (Version 8.4.62 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with a local operational system user to execute high privilege actions on UniFi Network Server.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-043-043/28e45c75-31

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-42028?

CVE-2024-42028 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A Local privilege escalation vulnerability found in a Self-Hosted UniFi Network Server with UniFi Network Application (Version 8.4.62 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with a local operational sys...

How severe is CVE-2024-42028?

CVE-2024-42028 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42028?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.