CVE-2018-5265 describes a remote code execution vulnerability in Ubiquiti EdgeOS 1.9.1 on EdgeRouter Lite devices. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with admin credentials to execute arbitrary code due to insufficient sanitization of the 'alias' or 'ips' parameters within the system's static host mapping configuration. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ui:edgeos:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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