Medium

CometVisu Backend for openHAB has a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 09.08.2024
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:21

Several endpoints in the CometVisu add-on of openHAB don't require authentication. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify or to steal sensitive data.

Impact

This issue may lead to sensitive Information Disclosure.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.openhab.ui.bundles:org.openhab.ui.cometvisu < 4.2.1 4.2.1

References

CVSS score 6.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-862
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.openhab.ui.bundles:org.openhab.ui.cometvisu
Disclosed
09.08.2024
Updated
11.10.2026 12:21

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-3g4c-hjhr-73rj - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.openhab.ui.bundles:org.openhab.ui.cometvisu

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
4
First → latest
08.2024 08.2024
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • High 1
  • Medium 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2024: 4
  2. 2025: 0
  3. 2026: 0
  1. Medium · 5.3 CVE-2024-42468 < 4.2.1 4.2.1
  2. Critical · 9.8 CVE-2024-42469 < 4.2.1 4.2.1
  3. CometVisu Backend for openHAB has a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability this entry
    Medium · 6.5 CVE-2024-42470 < 4.2.1 4.2.1
  4. High · 10.0 CVE-2024-42467 >= 3.4.0.M4, < 4.2.1 4.2.1

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