CVE-2024-42025: Command Injection

Published Sep 13, 2024
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Updated

A Command Injection vulnerability found in a Self-Hosted UniFi Network Servers (Linux) with UniFi Network Application (Version 8.3.32 and earlier) allows a malicious actor with unifi user shell access to escalate privileges to root on the host device.

Affected Software

1 affected component
UI Unifi Network Application<8.4.59

Event History

Sep 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:47 PM
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Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42025?

CVE-2024-42025 is identified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation to root.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-42025?

To fix CVE-2024-42025, update your UniFi Network Application to version 8.4.59 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-42025?

CVE-2024-42025 affects self-hosted UniFi Network Servers running versions 8.3.32 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2024-42025 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-42025 requires the attacker to have unifi user shell access to the affected device to exploit it.

5

What are the consequences of CVE-2024-42025?

Exploitation of CVE-2024-42025 allows attackers to escalate privileges, potentially compromising the entire host system.

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