Description
J2EE Misconfiguration: Data Transmission Without Encryption vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. Improper handling of Pause Encryption procedure on Link Layer results in a previously encrypted connection being left in un-encrypted state allowing an eavesdropper to observe the remainder of the exchange. This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through <= 1.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9.0, which fixes the issue.
References
https://lists.apache.org/thread/ow8dzpsqfh9llfclh5fzh6z237brzc0s
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/1
Weaknesses
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS impact metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.5 · High
Information
Source identifier
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Published
2026-01-10T10:15:50.320Z
4 days agoLast modified
2026-01-14T16:30:55.960Z
3 hours ago