CVE-2018-20007: High severity yeelight smart ai speaker firmware vulnerability

Published May 16, 2019
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Updated

Yeelight Smart AI Speaker 3.3.100074 devices have improper access control over the UART interface, allowing physical attackers to obtain a root shell. The attacker can then exfiltrate the audio data, read cleartext Wi-Fi credentials in a log file, or access other sensitive device and user information.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Yeelight Smart Ai Speaker Firmware=3.3.10_0074
Yeelight Smart AI Speaker

Event History

May 16, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:08 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for Yeelight Smart AI Speaker?

The vulnerability ID for Yeelight Smart AI Speaker is CVE-2018-20007.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20007?

The severity of CVE-2018-20007 is high with a CVSS score of 6.8.

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-20007?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-20007 by gaining physical access to the device and obtaining a root shell through the UART interface.

4

What can an attacker do once they exploit CVE-2018-20007?

Once an attacker exploits CVE-2018-20007, they can exfiltrate audio data, retrieve cleartext Wi-Fi credentials, and access sensitive device and user information.

5

Is the Yeelight Smart AI Speaker firmware version 3.3.10_0074 vulnerable?

Yes, the Yeelight Smart AI Speaker firmware version 3.3.10_0074 is vulnerable to CVE-2018-20007.

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