PT-2020-8980 · Philips · Philips Hue

Ilia Shnaidman · Published 2020-12-21 · Updated 2022-08-06 · CVE-2018-7580

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Philips Hue (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a Denial of Service attack. Sending a SYN flood on port tcp/80 will freeze Philips Hue's hub, causing it to stop responding. During the flood, the user won't be able to turn on/off the lights, and all of the hub's functionality will be unresponsive. The cloud service also won't work with the hub.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-7580

Affected Products

Philips Hue

References · 10

• 🔥 https://iliashn.com/CVE-2018-7580 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160724/Philips-Hue-Denial-Of-Service.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Dec/51 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7580 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7496 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7934 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7566 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7756 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/21146 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/defcon_news/65164 · Telegram Post