CVE-2026-119250
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A malicious actor with local access and low privileges could exploit an External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability found in WiFiman Desktop for macOS to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the host device.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
fe490ce8-0395-4072-90d8-2707e1bdf984
Published
2026-10-29 19:17:21.363000
Last modified
2026-10-29 21:17:20.667000
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"sourceIdentifier": "fe490ce8-0395-4072-90d8-2707e1bdf984",
"published": "2026-10-29T19:17:21.363",
"lastModified": "2026-10-29T21:17:20.667",
"vulnStatus": "Received",
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}
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"affectedData": [
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"vendor": "Ubiquiti Inc",
"product": "WiFiman Desktop for macOS",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"versions": [
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"versionType": "semver",
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"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"baseScore": 7.8,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"attackVector": "LOCAL",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
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