CVE-2021-47942

High

Description

Home Assistant Community Store (HACS) prior to 1.10.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive files by traversing directories via the /hacsfiles/ endpoint. Attackers can retrieve the .storage/auth file containing user credentials and refresh tokens, then craft valid JWT tokens to gain administrative access to Home Assistant instances.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductHacs Home Assistant Community Store
PublishedMay 16, 2026
First seenMay 16, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • hacs home_assistant_community_store1.10.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hacs home_assistant_community_storev < 1.10.01.10.0

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