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CVE-2023-48419


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


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 10.0, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 8 products from google, from google, from google and 5 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2024-01-02T19:15:11.280

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:31:40.703

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 10.0 (CRITICAL)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-269
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System google nest_audio_firmware < 2.58 Yes
Hardware google nest_audio - No
Operating System google nest_mini_firmware < 2.58 Yes
Hardware google nest_mini - No
Operating System google home_mini_firmware < 2.58 Yes
Hardware google home_mini - No
Operating System google home_firmware < 2.58 Yes
Hardware google home - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For google's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.