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CVE-2023-41899: Home assistant is an open source home automation

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MEDIUM 6.6UPGRADE

CVE-2023-41899 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.6) affecting home-assistant. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Home assistant is an open source home automation. In affected versions the `hassio.addon_stdin` is vulnerable to a partial Server-Side Request Forgery where an attacker capable of calling this service (e.g.: through GHSA-h2jp-7grc-9xpp) may be able to invoke any Supervisor REST API endpoints with a POST request. An attacker able to exploit will be able to control the data dictionary, including its addon and input key/values. This issue has been a

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.6 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 53%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-918
Published2023-10-19
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: home-assistant

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

home-assistant home-assistant UPGRADE
Affected: < 2023.9.0
Fixed in: 2023.9.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy home-assistant || rpm -q home-assistant || home-assistant --version
2. UPGRADE to 2023.9.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade home-assistant
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade home-assistant
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-41899?

home-assistant: upgrade to 2023.9.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-41899 being exploited?

CVE-2023-41899 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-41899 affect?

CVE-2023-41899 affects home-assistant. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.6). Home assistant is an open source home automation. In affected versions the `hassio.addon_stdin` is vulnerable to a partial Server-Side Request Forgery where an attacker capable of calling this service (e.g.: through GHSA-h2jp-7grc-9xpp) may

How urgent is CVE-2023-41899?

Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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