threat-intel Apple Patches Beats Studio Buds Flaw Letting Nearby Attackers Spy via Microphone A vulnerability in Apple’s Beats Studio Buds firmware allowed nearby attackers to potentially eavesdrop on users via the device’s microphone. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-20701, stemmed from incorrect authorization within the Airoha Bluetooth audio SDK, enabling unauthorized pairing and microphone access. Simultaneous… The Hacker News · Jun 19, 2026 Critical CVE-2025-20701CVE-2025-20700CVE-2025-20702GEbluetoothmicrophonesecurerom
Apple fixes Beats Studio Buds flaw that let hackers spy on conversations Apple has released security updates to patch a high-severity flaw affecting the Beats Studio Buds wireless earbuds that could allow attackers in Bluetooth range to spy on users' conversations. BleepingComputer · Jun 18, 2026 High CVE-2025-20701CVE-2025-20700CVE-2025-20702