CVE-2025-62235 — HIGH (8.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-62235?

CVE-2025-62235 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-62235?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Nimble.

Vulnerability 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 Score

8.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Nimble	< 1.9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-290

References

https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/41f67e391e788c5feef9030026cc5cbc5Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread/rw2mrpfwb9d9wmq4h4b6ctcd6gpkk2hoMailing ListVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-62235?

CVE-2025-62235 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). 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 Apa...

How severe is CVE-2025-62235?

CVE-2025-62235 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-62235?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Nimble.