CVE-2025-62235 json
Apache Mynewt NimBLE: Incorrect handling of SMP Security Request could lead to undesirable pairing
published 9mo ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2026-1851
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Apache NimBLE.
Receiving specially crafted Security Request could lead to removal of original bond and re-bond with impostor. This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.8.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9.0, which fixes the issue.
Patch / fix
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 9mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Mynewt NimBLE
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
References
-
github.com
/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/41f67e391e788c5feef9030026cc5cbc5431838a
patch
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/rw2mrpfwb9d9wmq4h4b6ctcd6gpkk2ho
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/4
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-62235
- NVD CVE-2025-62235
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