CVE-2018-9070 (GCVE-0-2018-9070)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-13 16:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:09
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
For the Lenovo Smart Assistant Android app versions earlier than 12.1.82, an attacker with physical access to the smart speaker can, by pressing a specific button sequence, enter factory test mode and enable a web service intended for testing the device. As with most test modes, this provides extra privileges, including changing settings and running code. Lenovo Smart Assistant is an Amazon Alexa-enabled smart speaker developed by Lenovo.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
CWE
- Root access of the device
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-22172 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Ltd. | Lenovo Smart Assistant |
Affected:
Earlier than 12.1.82
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-07-13 00:00
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