CVE-2026-21639 (GCVE-0-2026-21639)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-08 16:14 – Updated: 2026-01-08 17:21
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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: airMAX AC (Version 8.7.20 and earlier) airMAX M (Version 6.3.22 and earlier) airFiber AF60-XG (Version 1.2.2 and earlier) airFiber AF60 (Version 2.6.7 and earlier) Mitigation: Update your airMAX AC to Version 8.7.21 or later. Update your airMAX M to Version 6.3.24 or later. Update your airFiber AF60-XG to Version 1.2.3 or later. Update your airFiber AF60 to Version 2.6.8 or later.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Ubiquiti Inc airMAX AC Affected: 0 , < 8.7.21 (semver)
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