CVE-2023-41721 Missing authorization in UniFi Network Application
Attackers with network access can view device configuration information due to improper access control in UniFi Network Application adoption logic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-41721?
CVE-2023-41721 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Ubiquiti UniFi Network Application, published on 25 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Instances of UniFi Network Application that (i) are run on a UniFi Gateway Console, and (ii) are versions 7.5.176. and earlier, implement device adoption with improper access control logic, creating a risk of access to device configuration information by a malicious actor with preexisting access to the network.
Affected Products: UDM UDM-PRO UDM-SE UDR UDW Mitigation: Update UniFi Network to Version 7.5.187 or later.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-41721?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ui Unifi Network Application.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41721?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-41721 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-41721 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-41721 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ubiquiti UniFi Network Application
- CVE-2023-28365 Command injection in UniFi Network application
- CVE-2026-55114 Privilege escalation in UniFi Network Application
- CVE-2026-54406 Path traversal in UniFi Network Application
- CVE-2026-55118 Privilege escalation in UniFi Network Application
- CVE-2024-42025 Command injection in UniFi Network Application
Sources
Also known as GHSA-46ph-452x-f4g5.