Vulnerability · Published Feb 25, 2026 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2025-1242Administrative Credentials Can Be Extracted Through Gardyn API Responses

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity hard-coded credentials in Home Kit from Gardyn. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

The administrative credentials can be extracted through application API responses, mobile application reverse engineering, and device firmware reverse engineering. The exposure may result in an attacker gaining full administrative access to the Gardyn IoT Hub exposing connected devices to malicious control.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Gardyn Home Kit 0 – before master.619
Gardyn Home Kit Mobile Application 0 – before 2.11.0
Gardyn Home Kit Cloud API 0 – before 2.12.2026

Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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