CVE-2026-21638 (GCVE-0-2026-21638)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-08 16:14 – Updated: 2026-02-26 15:04
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EPSS
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Summary
A malicious actor in Wi-Fi range of the affected product could leverage a vulnerability in the airMAX Wireless Protocol to achieve a remote code execution (RCE) within the affected product.
Affected Products:
UBB-XG (Version 1.2.2 and earlier)
UDB-Pro/UDB-Pro-Sector (Version 1.4.1 and earlier)
UBB (Version 3.1.5 and earlier)
Mitigation:
Update your UBB-XG to Version 1.2.3 or later.
Update your UDB-Pro/UDB-Pro-Sector to Version 1.4.2 or later.
Update your UBB to Version 3.1.7 or later.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-09 04:55 UTC
CWE
- CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
3 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubiquiti Inc | UBB-XG |
Affected:
0 , < 1.2.3
(semver)
|
guessed | |
| Ubiquiti Inc | UDB-Pro/UDB-Pro-Sector |
Affected:
0 , < 1.4.2
(semver)
|
guessed | |
| Ubiquiti Inc | UBB |
Affected:
0 , < 3.1.7
(semver)
|
guessed |
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