High-risk tools in Openhab
7 of the 25 tools in Openhab are classified as high risk. This page profiles those tools specifically, with recommended policy actions and the attack patterns that target them.
Every operation listed below is an action PolicyLayer recommends controlling at the transport layer. Open any tool to see the full profile, risk score, and YAML policy snippet.
Tools at high risk
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automationExecuteAutomation generation and testing. action: generate_rule (from NL), discover_patterns (temporal correlation), shadow_run (dry-run preview), simulate (predict outcome + rule chai...
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control_mediaExecuteControl a media player equipment item. action: play, pause, next, previous, volume_up, volume_down.
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execute_batchExecuteExecute multiple commands in parallel. Use for
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manage_systemExecuteSystem config, loggers, voice/audio, and binding scans. action: system_info, services, service_config_get, service_config_update, logger_list, logger_set, transformations, templ...
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remediateExecuteBulk remediation and generation.
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schedule_commandExecuteSchedule a command to run after a delay (e.g.
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send_commandExecuteSend a command (ON, OFF, numeric value, etc.) to a single item.
Attacks that target this class
High-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.