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CVE-2025-62235

Apache Mynewt NimBLE: Incorrect handling of SMP Security Request could lead to undesirable pairing

Published: Jan 10, 2026Updated: Jan 14, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-290
8.1HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 70.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-290

Affected Products

apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
nimbleWeb App
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Apache Mynewt NimBLELibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/41f67e391e788c5feef9030026cc5cbc5431838a
github.com
https://lists.apache.org/thread/rw2mrpfwb9d9wmq4h4b6ctcd6gpkk2ho
lists.apache.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/4
openwall.com

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