ZDI-25-223: (Pwn2Own) Sonos Era 300 Speaker libsmb2 Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Apr 9, 2025
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sonos Era 300 speakers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SMB data. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the anacapa user.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sonos Era 300 speakers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-1048.

ZDI

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sonos Era 300
Sonos Era 300

Event History

Apr 9, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
Apr 23, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:03 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-25-223?

The severity of ZDI-25-223 is rated at 8.8 on the CVSS scale.

2

How do I fix ZDI-25-223?

To fix ZDI-25-223, ensure that your Sonos Era 300 is updated to the latest firmware provided by Sonos.

3

What impact does ZDI-25-223 have on my Sonos Era 300?

ZDI-25-223 allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code, compromising the security of your Sonos Era 300.

4

Who is affected by ZDI-25-223?

ZDI-25-223 affects installations of the Sonos Era 300 speaker.

5

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-25-223?

No, authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability identified as ZDI-25-223.

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