Critical severity · published Jul 2, 2026
CVE-2026-13768
Gardyn IoT Hub Use of Hard-coded Credentials
10.0
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Gardyn devices expose a privileged iothubowner key. Access to this key will allow a malicious user to invoke an IoTHub Registry Manager function which returns connection information for all Gardyn Home Kit and Studio devices. Access to this key also allows a malicious user to execute arbitrary commands on a specific connected device and may allow the malicious user to pivot to other devices on the user's network.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 51% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GC
Gardyn Cloud API · Gardyn
before 2.12.2026 · source: vendor
GH
Gardyn Home Firmware · Gardyn
before master.627 · source: vendor
GS
Gardyn Studio Firmware · Gardyn
before master.627 · source: vendor
In the news
VulnerabilityCritical
Gardyn IoT Hub
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Summary
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow unauthenticated users to access and control IoT Hub managed devices.
The following versions of Gardyn IoT Hub are affected:
Home Firmware
Studio Firmware
Cloud API <2.12.2026 (CVE-2026-13768, CVE-2026-55726, CVE-2026-54477)
CVSS
Vendor
Equipment
Vulnerabilities
v3 10
Gardyn
Gardyn IoT Hub
Use of Hard-coded Credentials, Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere, Improper Neutralization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax
Background
Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Food and Agriculture
Countries/Areas Deployed: United States
Company Headquarters Location: United States
Vulnerabilities
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CVE-2026-13768
Gardyn devices expose a privileged iothubowner key. Access to this key will allow a malicious user to invoke an IoTHub Registry Manager function which returns connection information for all Gardyn Home Kit and Studio devices. Access to this key also allows a malicious user to execute arbitrary commands on a specific connected device and may allow the malicious user to pivot to other devices on the user's network.
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Affected Products
Gardyn IoT Hub
Vendor: Gardyn
Product Version: Gardyn Home Firmware: <master.627, Gardyn Studio Firmware: <master.627, Gardyn Cloud API: <2.12.2026
Product Status: known_affected
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Jul 2, 2026·CISA Advisories
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-13768
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-13768
github.com
https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-183-03.json
mygardyn.com
https://mygardyn.com/security/
www.cisa.gov
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-183-03
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5.4
CVE-2026-54477
Gardyn IoT Hub Improper Neutralization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax
5.3
CVE-2026-55726
Gardyn IoT Hub Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
