CVE-2020-10135

Summary

CVECVE-2020-10135
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-05-19 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-12-21 12:42:00 UTC
DescriptionLegacy pairing and secure-connections pairing authentication in Bluetooth BR/EDR Core Specification v5.2 and earlier may allow an unauthenticated user to complete authentication without pairing credentials via adjacent access. An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker could impersonate a Bluetooth BR/EDR master or slave to pair with a previously paired remote device to successfully complete the authentication procedure without knowing the link key.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-290

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Bluetooth Bluetooth Core All All All All
Application Bluetooth Bluetooth Core All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bluetooth Impersonation Attack (BIAS) Proof Of Concept ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Full Disclosure: BIAS (Bluetooth Impersonation Attack) CVE 2020-10135 reproduction FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
VU#647177 - Bluetooth devices supporting BR/EDR are vulnerable to impersonation attacks CERT-VN kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Security Notice | Bluetooth® Technology Website CONFIRM www.bluetooth.com Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1153-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Search MISC francozappa.github.io Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 174728 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2020:2122-1)
  • 750376 OpenSUSE Security Update for RT kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:0242-1)
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