Improper certificate validation in Google Nest Speakers
Priority LOW 26CWE-295Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
The libcurl CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER option was disabled on a subset of requests made by Nest production devices which enabled a potential man-in-the-middle attack on requests to Google cloud services by any host the traffic was routed through.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00193 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nest Speakers | libcurl | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Nest Speakers VendorGoogle Affected libcurl Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-32928
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fq29-72jg-5hrj
References
More Google Nest Mini Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-26273 An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in EoP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-32928 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-32928 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fq29-72jg-5hrj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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