Improper Authentication in Hue Bridge V2 - CVE-2026-3558

 

Improper Authentication in Hue Bridge V2 - CVE-2026-3558

Published: March 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123634
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-3558
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests within the configuration of the HomeKit Accessory Protocol service. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Affected software

Hue Bridge V2

How to mitigate CVE-2026-3558

Install updates from vendor's website.

Hue Bridge V2 - update to 1975170000

External References

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