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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-28365
CVE-2023-28365:
Ubiquiti UniFi vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A backup file vulnerability was discovered in UniFi applications (Version 7.3.83 and earlier) running on Linux operating systems. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2023-28365 and was published on June 30, 2023. This security flaw affects UniFi Network Application installations on Linux-based systems (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-77 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows application administrators to execute malicious commands on the host device being restored during the backup restoration process. Given the CVSS scoring, this indicates potential for complete compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to upgrade to UniFi Network Application version 7.4.156 or later, which contains fixes for this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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