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CVE-2018-10910

A bug in Bluez may allow for the Bluetooth Discoverable state being set to on when no Bluetooth agent is registered with

A bug in Bluez may allow for the Bluetooth Discoverable state being set to on when no Bluetooth agent is registered with the system. This situation could lead to the unauthorized pairing of certain Bluetooth devices without any form of authentication. Versions before bluez 5.51 are vulnerable.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.5 EPSS 0.00057
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Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-863Incorrect Authorization
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Affected Products & Versions

2
bluez< 5.51
canonical ubuntu linuxall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocbugzilla.redhat.com · show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10910bugzilla.redhat.com
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Scoring & Timeline

4.5
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.0 · secalert@redhat.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD28 Jan 2019 · 03:29 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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Vendor Advisories

3
usnUSN-3856-1
rhsaRHSA-2020:1101Low
rhsaRHSA-2020:1912Low
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References & Sources

1
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3856-1/Third Party Advisory
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