Alexa versus Alexa (AvA) Attack: Arbitrary Voice Command Execution on Amazon Echo Dot Devices

Alexa versus Alexa (AvA) Attack: Arbitrary Voice Command Execution on Amazon Echo Dot Devices

CVE-2022-25809 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

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