CVE-2022-25809

moderate-risk
Published 2022-02-24

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.

Do I need to act?

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7.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Echo Dot Firmware

Affected Vendors

Amazon

References (2)

Exploit https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.08619
Exploit https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.08619
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 10/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal