For the Lenovo Smart Assistant Android app versions earlier than 12.1.82, an attacker…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Lenovo Smart Assistant (Lenovo Group Ltd.) Fixed in 12.1.82
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-9070
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44ph-gjhm-wmq8
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-9070 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-9070 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-44ph-gjhm-wmq8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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