CVE-2025-1242 Administrative Credentials Can Be Extracted Through Gardyn API Responses
Attackers can extract administrative credentials from API responses or firmware, gaining full control over the Gardyn IoT Hub and connected devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1242?
CVE-2025-1242 is a critical vulnerability in Gardyn Home Kit, published on 25 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
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.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1242?
How do I fix CVE-2025-1242?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1242 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-1242 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1242 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gqx-qgr9-rhw9.