CVE-2022-25809

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.05%

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CVE-2022-25809 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of audio output from 3rd and 4th Generation Amazon Echo Dot devices allows arbitrary voice command execution on these devices via a malicious skill (in the case of remote attackers) or by pairing a malicious Bluetooth device (in the case of physically proximate attackers), aka an "Alexa versus Alexa (AvA)" attack.. EPSS estimates a 3.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of audio output from 3rd and 4th Generation Amazon Echo Dot devices allows arbitrary voice command execution on these devices via a malicious skill (in the case of remote attackers) or by pairing a malicious Bluetooth device (in the case of physically proximate attackers), aka an "Alexa versus Alexa (AvA)" attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
3.05%

85.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AmazonEcho Dot FirmwareAll versions

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25809?
Improper Neutralization of audio output from 3rd and 4th Generation Amazon Echo Dot devices allows arbitrary voice command execution on these devices via a malicious skill (in the case of remote attackers) or by pairing a malicious Bluetooth device (in the case of physically proximate attackers), aka an "Alexa versus Alexa (AvA)" attack.
How severe is CVE-2022-25809?
CVE-2022-25809 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25809?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST