DoS in RS9116W-WiSeConnect L2CAP protocol due to reception of malformed packets

published 2025-11-17 11mo ago modified 2026-10-07 last mo. also EUVD-2025-197801

cvss: 7.1; version 4.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.2%; EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
public exploits: 0; none known

In a Bluetooth device, using RS9116-WiseConnect SDK experiences a Denial of Service, if it receives malformed L2CAP packets, only hard reset will bring the device to normal operation

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 11mo ago (2025-11-17)

Exploit prediction

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	7.1	CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA	4.0	7.1	CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected products

silabs.com RS9116W

Classification

Weakness

CWE-240 Improper Handling of Inconsistent Structural Elements
CWE-617 Reachable Assertion

References

community.silabs.com /068Vm00000YV9DL
vendor-advisory, permissions-required

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-4321
NVD CVE-2025-4321

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