CVE-2025-62235

Name: CVE-2025-62235
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-01-10T10:15:50.82+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.37%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-62235 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.37%

28.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-290

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Nimble	< 1.9.0

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

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62235?

How severe is CVE-2025-62235?

CVE-2025-62235 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62235?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST