CVE-2026-22562

CVE-2026-22562 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Description

A malicious actor with access to the UniFi Play network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in the device firmware to write files on the system that could be used for a remote code execution (RCE). Affected Products: UniFi Play PowerAmp (Version 1.0.35 and earlier)
UniFi Play Audio Port  (Version 1.0.24 and earlier)
 Mitigation: Update UniFi Play PowerAmp to Version 1.0.38 or later
Update UniFi Play Audio Port  to Version 1.1.9 or later

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-22562?
A malicious actor with access to the UniFi Play network could exploit a Path Traversal vulnerability found in the device firmware to write files on the system that could be used for a remote code execution (RCE). Affected Products: UniFi Play PowerAmp (Version 1.0.35 and earlier)
UniFi Play Audio Port  (Version 1.0.24 and earlier)
 Mitigation: Update UniFi Play PowerAmp to Version 1.0.38 or later
Update UniFi Play Audio Port  to Version 1.1.9 or later
How severe is CVE-2026-22562?
CVE-2026-22562 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-22562 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-22562?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-22562 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-22562 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-22091.
When was CVE-2026-22562 published?
CVE-2026-22562 was published on 2026-04-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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