VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-14797

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-10-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Lack of Transport Encryption in the public API in Philips Hue Bridge BSB002 SW 1707040932 allows remote attackers to read API keys (and consequently bypass the pushlink protection mechanism, and obtain complete control of the connected accessories) by leveraging the ability to sniff HTTP traffic on the local intranet network.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength

Primary references