---
title: "Unpatched flaw opens Ubiquiti Networks devices to compromise - Help Net Security"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/unpatched-flaw-opens-ubiquiti-networks-devices-to-compromise-help-net-security/"
date: "2017-03-20T02:18:47+00:00"
section: "Hardware/Network"
tags:
  - "Network Security"
source: "helpnetsecurity.com"
source_url: "http://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/03/17/ubiquiti-networks-flaw/"
---

# Unpatched flaw opens Ubiquiti Networks devices to compromise - Help Net Security

March 20, 2017 · Reported by helpnetsecurity.com

> A critical vulnerability in many of Ubiquiti Networks’ networking devices can be exploited by attackers to take over control of the device and, if that device acts as a router or firewall, to take over the whole network.

[Read the full article at helpnetsecurity.com](http://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/03/17/ubiquiti-networks-flaw/)

**Tags:** [Network Security](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/network-security/)