CVE-2024-8805

HIGH

BlueZ HID over GATT Profile - Access Control Code Execution

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Description

BlueZ HID over GATT Profile Improper Access Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of BlueZ. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the HID over GATT Profile. The issue results from the lack of authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-25177.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0203
EPSS Percentile 78.6%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
bluez/bluez 5.77
Published Nov 22, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026