Advisories for Pypi/Esphome package

An integer overflow in the API component's protobuf decoder allows denial-of-service attacks when API encryption is not used.

On the ESP-IDF platform, ESPHome's web_server authentication check can pass incorrectly when the client-supplied base64-encoded Authorization value is empty or is a substring of the correct value (e.g., correct username with partial password). This allows access to web_server functionality (including OTA, if enabled) without knowing any information about the correct username or password.

API endpoints in dashboard component of ESPHome version 2023.12.9 (command line installation) are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) allowing remote attackers to carry out attacks against a logged user of the dashboard to perform operations on configuration files (create, edit, delete).

Summary Edit configuration file API in dashboard component of ESPHome version 2023.12.9 (command line installation and Home Assistant add-on) serves unsanitized data with “Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8”, allowing remote authenticated user to inject arbitrary web script and exfiltrate session cookies via Cross-Site scripting (XSS). Credits Spike Reply Cybersecurity Teams Details It is possible for a malicious authenticated user to inject arbitrary Javascript in configuration files using a POST request to the …

Security misconfiguration in edit configuration file API in dashboard component of ESPHome version 2023.12.9 (command line installation) allows authenticated remote attackers to read and write arbitrary files under the configuration directory rendering remote code execution possible.

Anyone with web_server enabled and HTTP basic auth configured on 2021.9.1 or older web_server allows OTA update without checking user defined basic auth username & password