A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in UniFi Protect Application to bypass authentication in certain UniFi Protect Application API endpoints.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0031.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Protect Application unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 7.1.83

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Solution

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References
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https://community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-066-066/984eceb3-49c8-4227-942d-671c289b3afc cve-icon
History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Title Access Control Exploit Permits Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect API Endpoints

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Title Access Control Exploit Permits Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect API Endpoints

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Title Improper Access Control in UniFi Protect API Enables Authentication Bypass

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Title Improper Access Control in UniFi Protect API Enables Authentication Bypass

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Title Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect API

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Title Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect API

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Title Unauthorized API Access via Authentication Bypass in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect

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Title Unauthorized API Access via Authentication Bypass in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect

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Title Improper Access Control in UniFi Protect Allowing Authentication Bypass

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Title Improper Access Control in UniFi Protect Allowing Authentication Bypass

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Title Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect API Endpoints

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Title API Authentication Bypass via Improper Access Control in Ubiquiti UniFi Protect

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Title Improper Access Control in UniFi Protect API Allows Authentication Bypass

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Title Improper Access Control in UniFi Protect API Allows Authentication Bypass

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Title Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect Application API Endpoints

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Title Authentication Bypass in UniFi Protect Application API Endpoints

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in UniFi Protect Application to bypass authentication in certain UniFi Protect Application API endpoints.
Weaknesses CWE-284
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-02T16:08:49.302Z

Reserved: 2026-06-13T15:00:00.605Z

Link: CVE-2026-54407

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Updated: 2026-07-02T16:08:46.492Z

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Updated: 2026-08-03T05:45:03Z

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