PT-2018-5161 · Ubiquiti Networks · Edgeos

Published 2018-03-22 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-0934

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ubiquiti Networks EdgeOS versions 1.9.1 and prior

Description The issue is due to improper privilege management, resulting from a lack of protection of the file system. This allows sensitive information to be exposed. An attacker with access to an operator (read-only) account could potentially escalate privileges to admin (root) access in the system.

Recommendations For Ubiquiti Networks EdgeOS versions 1.9.1 and prior, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-0934

Affected Products

Edgeos

References · 4

• https://community.ubnt.com/t5/EdgeMAX-Updates-Blog/EdgeMAX-EdgeRouter-software-release-v1-9-1-1/ba-p/1910524 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0934 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0934 · Security Note
• https://hackerone.com/reports/241044 · Note