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Ubiquiti AirOS Command Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2010-5330 · Ubiquiti AirOS · Published 2019-06-11

How bad would it be?

9.8 out of 10

CVSS rates it critical: about as damaging as flaws get.

How likely is it to be used?

40%

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored flaws (EPSS, 2026-10-29).

Is it already being used?

Yes

CISA has seen it exploited in real attacks. For US government agencies the fix is deadline passed 1638 days ago (2022-05-06).

What CISA says to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Certain Ubiquiti devices contain a command injection vulnerability via a GET request to stainfo.cgi.

What the flaw is

On certain Ubiquiti devices, Command Injection exists via a GET request to stainfo.cgi (aka Show AP info) because the ifname variable is not sanitized, as demonstrated by shell metacharacters. The fixed version is v4.0.1 for 802.11 ISP products, v5.3.5 for AirMax ISP products, and v5.4.5 for AirSync firmware. For example, Nanostation5 (Air OS) is affected.

From the NVD.

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CWE-77 · CISA KEV; NVD record: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0; NVD record: nvd@nist.gov. We have not selected a close learning match for this label.

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