Thermostat Embedded Web Server Vulnerability Exposes User Credentials
CVE-2025-6260
9.3CRITICAL
What is CVE-2025-6260?
The embedded web server on certain smart thermostat models is susceptible to unauthorized access, allowing attackers on the local network or the Internet to manipulate the device's web interface. This vulnerability enables intruders to reset user credentials without requiring authentication, posing significant security risks for users. Effective countermeasures must be taken to ensure the integrity of the device and protect sensitive user information.
Affected Version(s)
X-Series WiFi thermostats v4.5 < 4.6
X-Series WiFi thermostats v9.6
X-Series WiFi thermostats v10.1
References
CVSS V4
Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Souvik Kandar reported this vulnerability to CISA.