CVE-2023-44385

Client-Side Request Forgery in Home Assistant iOS/macOS native Apps

Description

The Home Assistant Companion for iOS and macOS app up to version 2023.4 are vulnerable to Client-Side Request Forgery. Attackers may send malicious links/QRs to victims that, when visited, will make the victim to call arbitrary services in their Home Assistant installation. Combined with this security advisory, may result in full compromise and remote code execution (RCE). Version 2023.7 addresses this issue and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. This issue is also tracked as GitHub Security Lab (GHSL) Vulnerability Report: GHSL-2023-161.

Category

8.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 2.59% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: home-assistant core
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/home-assistant/core/security/advisories/GHSA-h2jp-7grc-9xpp vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-44385?
CVE-2023-44385 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-44385?
To fix CVE-2023-44385, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-44385 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-44385 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-44385?
CVE-2023-44385 affects home-assistant core.
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