Sonos One SL (ONEG2US1)

Classification

Device Category: Smart Speaker (No Microphone) Dangerousness Rating: B

Assessment Breakdown

• Data Privacy: 5/5 (No microphone, no voice assistant, privacy-friendly)
• Network Security: 3/5 (Wi-Fi connected, uses local network for audio streaming)
• Access Control: 3/5 (Requires Sonos account, but vulnerable to local network attacks)
• Overall Grade: B

Assessment Justification

The Sonos One SL is a smart speaker that notably lacks a microphone and voice assistant, which significantly mitigates privacy risks compared to devices like Echo or Nest. However, it still connects to the network via Wi-Fi and relies on the Sonos app and cloud for streaming services. Potential risks include being targeted by attackers on the same local network to hijack audio playback or access local network topology. Overall, its risk is relatively low due to the absence of audio spying capabilities.

Links to Justify Assessment

• Sonos Security & Data Privacy: https://www.sonos.com/en-us/legal/security
• Mozilla Privacy Not Included (Sonos): https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/sonos-one/
• CVE Details (Sonos): https://www.cvedetails.com/vendor/16497/Sonos.html