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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Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apache
Apache nimble
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache nimble

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:30:00 +0000

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Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000

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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.
Title Apache Mynewt NimBLE: Incorrect handling of SMP Security Request could lead to undesirable pairing
Weaknesses CWE-290
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-12T16:45:27.886Z

Reserved: 2025-10-09T15:28:28.169Z

Link: CVE-2025-62235

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-10T10:07:12.051Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-01-10T10:15:50.820

Modified: 2026-01-13T14:03:18.990

Link: CVE-2025-62235

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-12T14:36:28Z

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