ZDI-26-892: Philips Hue Bridge Pro Protection Mechanism Failure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Published Nov 6, 2026
·Updated
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Philips Hue Bridge Pro. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-122044.
Event History
Nov 6, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who can exploit this issue?
A network-adjacent attacker can exploit affected Philips Hue Bridge Pro installations. Authentication is not required.
2
Is a username, password, or existing account needed to exploit it?
No. The issue is an authentication bypass, and the available advisory information states that authentication is not required for exploitation.