Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-7792 describes Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 5.2.7 failing to restrict database access. If the database is reachable, a remote attacker could directly modify it. The sources do not provide CVSS, affected CPEs, a named fix, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 5.2.7 is still deployed and its database is reachable from untrusted networks. The source metadata does not enumerate CPEs or additional affected versions. Prioritize this for environments still running UniFi 5.2.7, especially if management services are network-reachable. The business risk is unauthorized modification of network management data, but urgency depends on confirmed deployment and exposure. Mitigation focus: Inventory any UniFi 5.2.7 deployments.; Restrict database reachability to trusted management hosts only.; Check Ubiquiti guidance for fixed or supported upgrade paths..
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Source materials
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- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138928/Ubiquiti-UniFi-AP-AC-Lite-5.2.7-Improper-Access-Control.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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