(Pwn2Own) Home Assistant Green aiohttp_client Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to initiate arbitrary server-side requests on affected installations of Home Assistant Green. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the aiohttp_client module. The issue results from following HTTP redirects. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
Additional Details
Home Assistant has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://github.com/home-assistant/core/security/advisories/GHSA-6456-4qg9-cqpj
Disclosure Timeline
- 2025-11-05 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2026-11-06 - Coordinated public release of advisory
- 2026-11-06 - Advisory Updated
Credit
Team Neodyme (@Neodyme)