CVE-2023-48419: An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in EoP

Published Jan 2, 2024
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Updated

An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in Elevation of Privilege

Affected Software

8 affected components
All of the following
Google Nest Audio Firmware<2.58
Google Nest Audio
All of the following
Google Nest Mini Firmware<2.58
Google Nest Mini
All of the following
Google Home Mini Firmware<2.58
Google Home Mini
All of the following
Google Home Firmware<2.58
Google Home

Event History

Jan 2, 2024
CVE Published
06:44 PM
Data Sourced
06:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-48419?

CVE-2023-48419 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for Elevation of Privilege.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-48419?

To mitigate CVE-2023-48419, update your Google Nest Audio, Nest Mini, Home Mini, and Home firmware to version 2.58 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-48419?

Users of Google Nest Audio, Nest Mini, Home Mini, and Google Home with firmware versions prior to 2.58 are affected by CVE-2023-48419.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2023-48419?

CVE-2023-48419 allows attackers in the vicinity to spy on users, posing a significant privacy risk.

5

Is CVE-2023-48419 a hardware vulnerability?

No, CVE-2023-48419 is a software vulnerability that affects the firmware of certain Google home devices.

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