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CVE-2023-33248

HIGH
7.6CVSS
Published: 2023-05-24
Updated: 2025-01-16
AI Analysis

Description

Amazon Alexa software version 8960323972 on Echo Dot 2nd generation and 3rd generation devices potentially allows attackers to deliver security-relevant commands via an audio signal between 16 and 22 kHz (often outside the range of human adult hearing). Commands at these frequencies are essentially never spoken by authorized actors, but a substantial fraction of the commands are successful.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
adjacent network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
required
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
low
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor
AMAZON
Published
5/24/2023
Last Modified
1/16/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

amazon : alexa

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