Heap-based buffer overflow in Hue Bridge V2 - CVE-2026-3555

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Hue Bridge V2 - CVE-2026-3555

Published: March 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123631
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-3555
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the handling of custom Zigbee ZCL frames in the Model Info download functionality. A remote attacker on the local network can wait for user to initiate the device pairing process, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Hue Bridge V2

How to mitigate CVE-2026-3555

Install updates from vendor's website.

Hue Bridge V2 - update to 1975170000

External References

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