Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting esphome/esphome package, versions [,2026.7.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ESPHOMEESPHOME-18912943
  • published18 Aug 2026
  • disclosed5 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-71260  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-522  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade esphome/esphome to version 2026.7.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected Credentials in the web_server file. An attacker can obtain sensitive credentials by sending unauthenticated requests to the exposed HTTP endpoints.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1