CVE-2024-45205
Ubiquiti UniFi vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability (CVE-2024-45205) was identified in the UniFi iOS App when managing standalone UniFi Access Points without using the UniFi Network Application. The vulnerability affects UniFi iOS App versions 10.17.7 and earlier, with the issue being disclosed in December 2024 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Certificate Validation (CWE-295) issue. According to the CVSS 3.0 scoring, it has received a High severity rating of 7.1, with the following vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability requires adjacent network access, has high attack complexity, needs no privileges, requires user interaction, and can potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with access to an adjacent network to take control of the UniFi Access Point being managed by the vulnerable iOS app (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update to UniFi iOS App version 10.18.0 or later to address this vulnerability (NVD).

Additional resources


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