Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-34909

Ubiquiti UniFi OS Path Traversal Vulnerability

Published May 21, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 23, 2026 · unifi os server

Patch now

CVE-2026-34909 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 26, 2026. Confirm unifi os server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
Critical10.0
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.79%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe ui/enterprise fortress gateway firmware · cpe ui/unifi cloud gateway industrial firmware · cpe ui/unifi dream machine firmware · cpe ui/unifi dream machine pro firmware · cpe ui/unifi dream machine pro max firmware · cpe ui/unifi dream machine special edition firmware

Ubiquiti UniFi OS contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow a malicious actor with access to the network to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • cpe ui/enterprise fortress gateway firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi cloud gateway industrial firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream machine firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream machine pro firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream machine pro max firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream machine special edition firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream router 7 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream router firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi dream wall firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi express 7 firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi network video recorder firmwareversion unspecified
  • cpe ui/unifi os serverversion unspecified
  • vendor Ubiquiti UniFi OSversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-34909

  • Recommended remediation

    Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. CISA due date Jun 26, 2026.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2026-34909 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 26, 2026. Confirm unifi os server against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 1.79%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 21, 2026 · Catalog

    Detected

    Ubiquiti UniFi OS contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow a malicious actor with access to the network to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

  2. Jun 23, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating

  3. Jun 26, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating

  4. Jul 23, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Ubiquiti UniFi OS contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow a malicious actor with access to the network to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

  5. Jul 23, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in UniFi OS devices to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2026-34909

    Ubiquiti UniFi OS contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow a malicious actor with access to the network to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34909

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-34909

    30-day exploitation probability 1.8%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34909

    A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in UniFi OS devices to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2026-34909

    Ubiquiti UniFi OS contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow a malicious actor with access to the network to access files on the underlying system that could be manipulated to access an underlying account.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.