Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm Affecting esphome package, versions [,2025.8.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-ESPHOME-12483762
  • published3 Sept 2025
  • disclosed2 Sept 2025
  • creditJonathan Rascher

Introduced: 2 Sep 2025

NewCVE-2025-57808  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-303  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade esphome to version 2025.8.1 or higher.

Overview

esphome is a Make creating custom firmwares for ESP32/ESP8266 super easy.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm in the web_server authentication process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to web server functionality, including over-the-air updates if enabled, by supplying an empty or incomplete base64-encoded Authorization header.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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version 3.1