CVE-2026-3562: Philips Hue Bridge hk_hap Ed25519 Signature Verification Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-3562?

hue bridge v2 firmware: upgrade to 1975170000. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-3562 being exploited?

CVE-2026-3562 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-3562 affect?

CVE-2026-3562 affects hue bridge v2 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Philips Hue Bridge hk_hap Ed25519 Signature Verification Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Philips Hue Bridge. Authentication is

Routine

HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2026-3562 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting hue bridge v2 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Philips Hue Bridge hk_hap Ed25519 Signature Verification Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Philips Hue Bridge. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ed25519_sign_open function. The issue results from improper verification of a cryptographic signature. An attacker can leverage t

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-347
Published	2026-03-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Zero Day Initiative · Vendor: philips

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-03-16 14:19 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 10:43 UTCUpdated Record last modified

philips hue bridge v2 firmware UPGRADE

Affected: < 1975170000

Fixed in: 1975170000

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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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-2026-3562?

hue bridge v2 firmware: upgrade to 1975170000. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-3562 being exploited?

CVE-2026-3562 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-2026-3562 affect?

CVE-2026-3562 affects hue bridge v2 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Philips Hue Bridge hk_hap Ed25519 Signature Verification Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Philips Hue Bridge. Authentication is

How urgent is CVE-2026-3562?

Priority 37/100. High severity

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