High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 27, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-6914
CVE-2016-6914
Description
Ubiquiti UniFi Video before 3.8.0 for Windows uses weak permissions for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges via a Trojan horse taskkill.exe file.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- packetstormsecurity.com/files/145533/Ubiquiti-UniFi-Video-3.7.3-Windows-Local-Privilege-Escalation.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/83nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102278nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- hackerone.com/reports/140793nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43390/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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