CVE-2026-56842

HIGHPre-NVD 7.57.5
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-07-02. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.5
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A malicious actor with access to the network and under certain conditions could exploit an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability found in UniFi Network Application to persist privileges within UniFi Network Application after such access had been removed.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(high)
EPSS
8.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 2, 2026

Last Modified

July 6, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 3, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56842(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 28× in last 7d / 28× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-07 08:14 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-07 08:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-06 19:47 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-06 19:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-06 07:20 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-06 07:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-05 18:55 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-07-05 18:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-05 06:30 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-07-05 06:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-05 02:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-04 18:05 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-07-04 18:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-07-04 05:38 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-07-04 05:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-03 17:13 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-07-03 17:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-03 04:47 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-07-03 04:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-02 16:23 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-02 16:23 UTCGHSA enrichment

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-56842?
CVE-2026-56842 is a high vulnerability published on July 2, 2026. A malicious actor with access to the network and under certain conditions could exploit an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability found in UniFi Network Application to persist privileges within UniFi Network Application after such access had been removed.
When was CVE-2026-56842 disclosed?
CVE-2026-56842 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 2, 2026, with the most recent update on July 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-56842 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-56842 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 8.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-56842?
CVE-2026-56842 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-56842?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-56842, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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