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CVE-2026-49994

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1 EPSS 0.28% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-28 · Last synced 2026-10-06

CyberRota Analysis

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Bluehood versions prior to 0.7.1 are vulnerable due to insufficient authentication checks on critical API endpoints, allowing unauthenticated network attackers to access and manipulate Bluetooth tracking data and application settings. The impact includes unauthorized data exposure and potential alteration of application state, posing significant risks to user privacy and system integrity. Organizations using Bluehood should prioritize upgrading to version 0.7.1 to mitigate these critical vulnerabilities.

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CVE
CVE-2026-49994
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
0.28%

Original NVD Description

Bluehood monitors local bluetooth activity. Prior to version 0.7.1, when auth_enabled is set in Bluehood, only the HTML page handlers enforced session validation. The /api/* handlers (settings, devices, groups, per-device endpoints including /api/device/{mac}/notes) called no auth check at all. A network attacker reachable on the dashboard port could read Bluetooth tracking data and modify application state — including the heartbeat URL, prune retention, device groups, and per-device notes — without a session cookie. This issue has been patched in version 0.7.1.