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CVE-2026-119251medium6.7

A malicious actor with local access and high privileges could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in WiFiman Desktop for macOS to…

Impact

A malicious actor with local access and high privileges could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability in WiFiman Desktop for macOS versions less than 1.3.0 to escalate privileges. The product is from Ubiquiti Inc. The impact is privilege escalation on the host device.

Summarized by @cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast. Verify details against the original sources.

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Affected products

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Ubiquiti Inc · Ubiquiti

WiFiman Desktop for macOS

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affected

0 → before 1.3.0

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unaffected

unknown

Other versions: unaffected

Original source description

A malicious actor with local access and high privileges could exploit an Improper Access Control vulnerability found in WiFiman Desktop for macOS to escalate privileges on the host device.

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CVE-2026-119251

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Underlying weaknesses

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CWE-284 ↗

CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Ubiquiti

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Contributing organizations · 2
Ubiquiti

Assigning organization

2026-10-29
CISA-ADP

Additional data publisher

2026-10-29

What changed

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  1. CVE · CVE-2026-119251

    Observed 2026-10-29T21:06:11.868Z · upstream updated 2026-10-29T20:39:44.834Z

    Prioritization updated

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  {
    "source": "CISA-ADP",
    "type": "SSVC",
    "role": "CISA Coordinator",
    "timestamp": "2026-10-29T20:39:27.106841Z",
    "decisions": [
      {
        "name": "Exploitation",
        "value": "none"
      },
      {
        "name": "Automatable",
        "value": "no"
      },
      {
        "name": "Technical Impact",
        "value": "total"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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References

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community.ui.com/releases/Security-Advisory-Bulletin-072/351a6d54-3ef7-49b4-ac99-b3a5388a9808
Release notesUbiquiti