CVE-2020-6007
HIGHCVSS 7.9/10EPSS 2.11%
Last modified
CVE-2020-6007 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Philips Hue Bridge model 2.X prior to and including version 1935144020 contains a Heap-based Buffer Overflow when handling a long ZCL string during the commissioning phase, resulting in a remote code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Philips Hue Bridge model 2.X prior to and including version 1935144020 contains a Heap-based Buffer Overflow when handling a long ZCL string during the commissioning phase, resulting in a remote code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Philips | Hue Bridge V2 Firmware | <= 1935144020 |
References
- https://research.checkpoint.com/2020/dont-be-silly-its-only-a-lightbulb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www2.meethue.com/en-us/support/release-notes/bridgeProduct, Release Notes
- https://research.checkpoint.com/2020/dont-be-silly-its-only-a-lightbulb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www2.meethue.com/en-us/support/release-notes/bridgeProduct, Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-6007?
Philips Hue Bridge model 2.X prior to and including version 1935144020 contains a Heap-based Buffer Overflow when handling a long ZCL string during the commissioning phase, resulting in a remote code execution.
How severe is CVE-2020-6007?
CVE-2020-6007 has a CVSS score of 7.9/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6007?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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