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CVE-2016-7792

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2017-01-23
  • WeaknessCWE-284

Am I affected?

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Description

Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 5.2.7 does not restrict access to the database, which allows remote attackers to modify the database by directly connecting to it.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2017-01-2321:59CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Ubiquiti networks unifi ap ac lite firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
5.2≤ 5.2.7no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.08.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.08.3read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-284read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score3.0 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2017-01-23
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-7792?

Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 5.2.7 does not restrict access to the database, which allows remote attackers to modify the database by directly connecting to it.

Is CVE-2016-7792 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2016-7792 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.0% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-7792?

CVE-2016-7792 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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