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CVE-2024-5269VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2024-5269: Sonos Era 100 · Use After Free

Affects Sonos Era 100Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC

CVSS 3.0 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 68% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 6 Jun 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

1. Monitor Sonos official channels for firmware updates addressing CVE-2024-5269 and apply patches immediately upon release. 2. Until patches are available, isolate Sonos Era 100 devices on segmented network zones with strict access controls to limit exposure to untrusted or guest networks. 3. Disable SMB2 or restrict SMB traffic to and from Sonos devices if feasible, using network firewalls or access control lists. 4. Employ network intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) to monitor for anomalous SMB2 traffic patterns indicative of exploitation attempts. 5. Conduct regular network scans to identify and inventory Sonos Era 100 devices to ensure no unmanaged or outdated devices remain connected. 6. Educate network administrators and security teams about this vulnerability to enhance vigilance and incident response readiness. 7. Consider deploying endpoint detection solutions capable of identifying unusual process behavior on smart home devices if supported. 8. Review and tighten network segmentation policies to minimize the risk of lateral movement from compromised IoT devices to critical infrastructure.

Description

Sonos Era 100 SMB2 Message Handling Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sonos Era 100 smart speakers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of SMB2 messages. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-22459.

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