VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-62235
Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in Apache NimBLE.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-290
- Affected
- apache/nimble
- Source
- security@apache.org
References
- https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/41f67e391e788c5feef9030026cc5cbc5431838aPatch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/rw2mrpfwb9d9wmq4h4b6ctcd6gpkk2hoMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.