CVE-2016-6914

HIGH

7.8

Description

Ubiquiti UniFi Video before 3.8.0 for Windows uses weak permissions for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges via a Trojan horse taskkill.exe file.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published12/27/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

microsoft:windowsui:unifi_video

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-276

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145533/Ubiquiti-UniFi-Video-3.7.3-Windows-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/83(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102278(cve@mitre.org)

https://hackerone.com/reports/140793(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43390/(cve@mitre.org)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145533/Ubiquiti-UniFi-Video-3.7.3-Windows-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/83(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102278(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://hackerone.com/reports/140793(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43390/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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