CVE-2026-95862: Ubiquiti UniFi gateway out-of-bounds write denial of service

CVE-2026-95862 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-09-22

UniFi gateways are network access points that control internet connectivity and security for organizations. A flaw in certain gateway devices allows an attacker on the network to crash the gateway by writing data to memory in an uncontrolled manner, causing a denial of service. An organization would lose network connectivity until the device restarts or is manually recovered.

Technologies: Ubiquiti UniFi Gateway. Vendors: Ubiquiti.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-95862 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-95862 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-95862?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 22 September 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Ubiquiti UniFi Gateway.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-95862?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-95862 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-95862?
Check whether you run Ubiquiti UniFi Gateway. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in UniFi gateway devices allows an attacker with network access to trigger a denial of service condition by writing beyond allocated memory boundaries. The vulnerability does not provide code execution or data exfiltration, only availability impact. A patch is available from Ubiquiti.

Affected products

  • Ubiquiti UniFi Gateway

Timeline

  • 2026-09-22: disclosed

References

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