CVE-2018-9070: Lenovo Smart Assistant

Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Lenovo Smart Assistant: before 12.1.82 (fixed in 12.1.82)

Published 2018-07-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.