WiFiman Desktop: Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address
CVE-2026-119249 is a high-severity binding to an unrestricted IP address vulnerability in WiFiman Desktop from Ubiquiti, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. The record lists version 1.3.0 as the first without the flaw, so updating WiFiman Desktop to that release or later removes the exposure. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation within 30 days, which is low compared with other CVEs.
High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.
What to do
- Update WiFiman Desktop to 1.3.0 or a later version.
- Read the advisory on community.ui.com for workarounds and exact fixed builds.
- Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubiquiti | WiFiman Desktop | before 1.3.0 | 1.3.0 |
Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.
How the severity score breaks down
- Attack vector
- NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
- Attack complexity
- LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
- Privileges required
- NoneNo account or login is needed.
- User interaction
- NoneNo action by a victim is required.
- Scope
- UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
- Confidentiality
- HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
- Integrity
- NoneNothing can be modified.
- Availability
- NoneAvailability is not affected.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. Scored by CNA.
Official description
A malicious actor with access to the network could exploit a Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address vulnerability found in WiFiman Desktop to obtain information about the host device.
Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.
The underlying weakness: Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address
The product assigns the address 0.0.0.0 for a database server, a cloud service/instance, or any computing resource that communicates remotely.
How developers prevent this class of flaw
- Assign IP addresses that are not 0.0.0.0.
- Unwanted connections to the configured server may be denied through a firewall or other packet filtering measures.
More Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address vulnerabilities (CWE-1327)
Timeline
- CVE record published.
- CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: yes, technical impact: partial).
- Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).
References
Advisories
Other vulnerabilities in WiFiman Desktop
- 7.8 High severity
Recent Binding to an Unrestricted IP Address vulnerabilities
- 8.8 High severity
- 9.8 Critical severity
- 9.8 Critical severity
- 7.6 High severity
- 8.1 High severity
- 9.8 Critical severity
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