CVE-2010-5330On certain Ubiquiti devices, Command Injection exists via a GET request to stainfo.cgi (aka Show AP info) because the ifname variable is not sanitized, as demonstrated by shell metacharacters.
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Apr 15, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by May 6, 2022. Treat that date as your deadline.
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On certain Ubiquiti devices, Command Injection exists via a GET request to stainfo.cgi (aka Show AP info) because the ifname variable is not sanitized, as demonstrated by shell metacharacters. The fixed version is v4.0.1 for 802.11 ISP products, v5.3.5 for AirMax ISP products, and v5.4.5 for AirSync firmware. For example, Nanostation5 (Air OS) is affected.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-77
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Apr 15, 2022; federal remediation due May 6, 2022Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 40.23% (percentile 99)
- Assigned by
- mitre
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
ui airos ui:airos | before 4.0.1; from 4.0.2 before 5.3.5; from 5.3.6 before 5.4.5 | NVD |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14146x-refsource-misc, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- https://community.ubnt.com/t5/airMAX-General-Discussion/AirOS-Security-Exploit-Updated-Firmware/td-p/212974x-refsource-misc, issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-5330us-government-resource
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