Resource exhaustion in Ui Unifi Switch Firmware

CVE-2021-44527

A vulnerability found in UniFi Switch firmware Version 5.43.35 and earlier allows a malicious actor who has already gained access to the network to perform a Deny of Service (DoS) attack on the affected switch.This vulnerability is fixed in UniFi Switch firmware 5.76.6 and later.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (28.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 28.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-44527: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44527?
CVE-2021-44527 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ui Unifi Switch Firmware, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-12-07.
How severe is CVE-2021-44527?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.