CVE-2020-8157
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a...
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a vulnerability that allows unrestricted root access through the serial interface (UART).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a vulnerability that allows unrestricted root access through the serial interface (UART).
- Record
CVE-2020-8157- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a vulnerability that allows unrestricted root access through the serial interface (UART).
- Record
CVE-2020-8157- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-29050 No score
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a vulnerability that allows unrestricted root access through the serial interface (UART).
- Record
EUVD-2020-29050- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3qh5-7339-m5xf No score
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a...
UniFi Cloud Key firmware <= v1.1.10 for Cloud Key gen2 and Cloud Key gen2 Plus contains a vulnerability that allows unrestricted root access through the serial interface (UART).
- Record
GHSA-3qh5-7339-m5xf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-8157 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Ui Unifi Cloud Key Gen2 Firmware, published May 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.