Improper Authentication Affecting bluez/bluez package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BLUEZBLUEZ-6112457
  • published8 Dec 2023
  • disclosed7 Dec 2023
  • creditTEJ RATHI

Introduced: 7 Dec 2023

CVE-2023-45866  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication in the HID Profile. This can permit a device like a keyboard or emulating a keyboard, to successfully connect to a discoverable device without confirmation and permit keystroke injection.

CVSS Scores

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