CVE-2026-73669
Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro MQTT broker missing authentication
The Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro firmware embeds a Mosquitto MQTT broker service that listens on all network interfaces without authentication. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the MQTT service on a vulnerable system can read data and control connected lights. Fixed in 1.77.2071318010.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.9
Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro MQTT broker missing authentication
The Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro firmware embeds a Mosquitto MQTT broker service that listens on all network interfaces without authentication. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the MQTT service on a vulnerable system can read data and control connected lights. Fixed in 1.77.2071318010.
- Record
CVE-2026-73669- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-58240
6.9
The Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro firmware embeds a Mosquitto MQTT broker service that listens on all network interfaces without authentication. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the MQTT service on a vulnerable system can read data and control connected lights. Fixed in 1.77.2071318010.
- Record
EUVD-2026-58240- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-43qc-c2gq-5fq2
5.3
The Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro firmware embeds a Mosquitto MQTT broker (v2.0.22) that listens...
The Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro firmware embeds a Mosquitto MQTT broker (v2.0.22) that listens on all network interfaces with anonymous access enabled and no firewall restriction. An attacker with access to the Bridge's network can read device data and control connected lights.
- Record
GHSA-43qc-c2gq-5fq2- CVSS 4.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.9
The Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro firmware embeds a Mosquitto MQTT broker service that listens on all network interfaces without authentication. An unauthenticated attacker with network access to the MQTT service on a vulnerable system can read data and control connected lights. Fixed in 1.77.2071318010.
- Record
CVE-2026-73669- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-73669 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Signify Philips Hue Bridge Pro, published August 13, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.52%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
philips-hue.com/en-us/support/release-notes/bridge-pro
philips-hue.com/en-us/support/security-advisory
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-73669
raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-225-01.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73669
github.com/advisories/GHSA-43qc-c2gq-5fq2