PT-2018-5162 · Ubiquiti Networks · Edgeos

Hacknroll · Published 2018-03-22 · Updated 2020-02-12 · CVE-2017-0935

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 1.9.1.1 and prior

Description The issue is due to improper privilege management, resulting from a lack of protection of the file system. This leads to the exposure of sensitive information. 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 1.9.1.1 and prior, update to a version later than 1.9.1.1 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-0935

Affected Products

Edgeos

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0935 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0935 · Vendor Advisory
• https://community.ubnt.com/t5/EdgeMAX-Updates-Blog/EdgeMAX-EdgeRouter-software-security-release-v1-9-7-hotfix-3/ba-p/2054117 · Vendor Advisory
• https://hackerone.com/reports/242407 · Note