A misconfigured access token mechanism in the Unifi Protect Application (Version 5.3.41 and earlier) could permit the recipient of a Share Livestream link to maintain access to the corresponding livestream subsequent to such link becoming disabled.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: