CVE-2017-14797 describes a lack of transport encryption in the public API of Philips Hue Bridge BSB002 (firmware SW 1707040932). This vulnerability allows remote attackers on the local network to sniff HTTP traffic and steal API keys. Successful exploitation, rated as High severity (CVSS 7.5), grants attackers complete control over connected accessories by bypassing pushlink protection. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for high impact remains.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1707040932CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:philips:hue_bridge_bsb002_firmware:1707040932:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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