CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-9462

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Jun 04, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
3.3 LOW
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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An issue was discovered in all Athom Homey and Homey Pro devices up to the current version 4.2.0. An attacker within RF range can obtain a cleartext copy of the network configuration of the device, including the Wi-Fi PSK, during device setup. Upon success, the attacker is able to further infiltrate the targets Wi-Fi networks.

Weakness

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Homey_firmwareHomey*4.2.0 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References