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CVE-2021-41104

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2021-09-28 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ESPHome is a system to control the ESP8266/ESP32. Anyone with web_server enabled and HTTP basic auth configured on version 2021.9.1 or older is vulnerable to an issue in which `web_server` allows over-the-air (OTA) updates without checking user defined basic auth username & password. This issue is patched in version 2021.9.2. As a workaround, one may disable or remove `web_server`.

Affected Platforms

Espressif Esp32Esphome Esphome FirmwareEspressif Esp8266

Weakness Type

CWE-306, CWE-306

References