High severity · published Dec 27, 2017
CVE-2016-6914
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…
7.8
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UV
Unifi Video · UI
before 3.8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6914
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6914
Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145533/Ubiquiti-UniFi-Video-3.7.3-Windows-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/83
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102278
Issue Tracking
https://hackerone.com/reports/140793
Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43390/
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