critical Known exploitedREV. 01

CVE-2026-34909Ubiquiti UniFi OS — path traversal to account takeover

A path traversal in Ubiquiti's UniFi operating system (OS) lets anyone on the network read files on the underlying system, including material that can be turned into access to an account on the device.

YOUR NEXT MOVE

Update UniFi OS per Ubiquiti Security Advisory Bulletin 064 now; rotate local device accounts afterwards and keep management interfaces off the internet.

Read the risk

THE VITAL STATS
CVSS score
10.0/ 10
CVSS v3.1
EPSS probability
65%
Likelihood of exploitation
Attack complexity
Low
Conditions needed to exploit
Known exploited
Yes — CISA KEV
CVE published
2026-05-22
Added to KEV
2026-06-23
Exploit published
Yes
Confidence
high
Kill chain
initial access
MITRE ATT&CK
T1083, T1190
Severity
critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attacker needsNetwork access to the UniFi OS device; no credentials needed.

Behind the card

4 REFERENCES
Field-level provenanceTRACE THE SOURCES +

Which source supports each field, when it was retrieved, and who extracted it.

FieldsSourceRetrievedExtractorConfidence
cvss, exploitation.attack_complexity, exploitation.exploit_available, references, published_atnvd.nist.gov2026-09-23scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
exploitation.known_exploited, exploitation.kev_addedcisa.gov2026-09-23scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
epssapi.first.org2026-09-23scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
title, summary, severity, remediation, mitre_attack, kill_chain, recommended_action, confidence, tags, exploitation.prerequisitesnvd.nist.gov2026-09-23claude-codehigh

Printing history

THE RECORD
  1. r1Initial base card

First printing. This card has not been reprinted since publication.

crds:cve-2026-34909 · CRDS 0.1 · Issued 2026-09-23