Skip to content
IoT

CVE-2026-22563

9.8
Critical
EPSS 1%Patch availableApr 14, 2026

Command injection via improper input validation on UniFi Play devices.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-22563 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-22563 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-22563?

CVE-2026-22563 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-22563?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-22563. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-22563 affect?

CVE-2026-22563 affects UniFi Play PowerAmp (v1.0.35 and earlier), UniFi Play Audio Port (v1.0.24 and earlier). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-22563?

Update to PowerAmp 1.0.38+ and Audio Port 1.1.9+.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
UniFi Play PowerAmp (v1.0.35 and earlier)UniFi Play Audio Port (v1.0.24 and earlier)
impact

Remote code execution on affected devices via crafted input on the same LAN.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Play Audio Port
  • affected< 1.1.9
Ubiquiti Inc UniFi Play PowerAmp
  • affected< 1.0.38

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
references
get alerted

Track only the vulnerabilities that affect your infrastructure.

start for free