CVE-2025-23164: Medium severity ubiquiti unifi protect application vulnerability

Published May 19, 2025
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Updated

A misconfigured access token mechanism in the Unifi Protect Application (Version 5.3.41 and earlier) could permit the recipient of a "Share Livestream" link to maintain access to the corresponding livestream subsequent to such link becoming disabled.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Ubiquiti Unifi Protect Application<5.3.41

Event History

May 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:25 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-23164?

CVE-2025-23164 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized access to livestreams.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-23164?

To fix CVE-2025-23164, upgrade the Unifi Protect Application to version 5.3.42 or later where the access token mechanism is properly configured.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-23164?

The risks include unauthorized viewers maintaining access to livestreams after shared links are disabled.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23164?

CVE-2025-23164 affects Ubiquiti Unifi Protect Application versions up to and including 5.3.41.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-23164?

No official workarounds are provided for CVE-2025-23164; upgrading to a patched version is the recommended solution.

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