CVE-2024-32928 Security feature bypass in Nest Speakers

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Disabled SSL verification in Nest devices allows man-in-the-middle attacks on Google cloud requests, enabling data interception or modification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-32928?

CVE-2024-32928 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Haxx Libcurl, published on 19 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-32928?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Google Nest Mini Firmware, Haxx Libcurl.

How do I fix CVE-2024-32928?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-32928 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-32928 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-32928 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fq29-72jg-5hrj.

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