Get the latest XW firmware from the official Ubiquiti Downloads page.
Click Upload , then Update once the compatibility check is complete. Firmware Version Xw.v5.6.11
This version was often pre-installed on newer factory batches to support updated components, such as new MAC addresses. Get the latest XW firmware from the official
For large jumps (e.g., from v5.6 directly to v6.3), it is sometimes recommended to update to an intermediate version like first to ensure configuration stability. from v5.6 directly to v6.3)
While stable for its time, XW.v5.6.11 is now considered . It lacks modern security enhancements found in later versions like v5.6.15 or v6.3.12 , which include critical patches for vulnerabilities like CVE-2022-47522 . Additionally, airOS versions prior to v6.0.7 do not require signed firmware , making them less secure against unauthorized modifications. How to Update