CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-41898

7.8 HIGH Published 2023-10-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-10-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-345, CWE-94

Description

Home assistant is an open source home automation. The Home Assistant Companion for Android app up to version 2023.8.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary URL loading in a WebView. This enables all sorts of attacks, including arbitrary JavaScript execution, limited native code execution, and credential theft. This issue has been patched in version 2023.9.2 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-2023-142`.

Affected configurations

• home-assistant home assistant companion (< 2023.9.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References