The default configuration of Widcomm Bluetooth for Windows (BTW) 4.0.1.1500 and earlier…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The default configuration of Widcomm Bluetooth for Windows (BTW) 4.0.1.1500 and earlier, as installed on Belkin Bluetooth Software 1.4.2 Build 10 and ANYCOM Blue USB-130-250 Software 4.0.1.1500, and possibly other devices, sets null Authentication and Authorization values, which allows remote attackers to send arbitrary audio and possibly eavesdrop using the microphone via the Hands Free Audio Gateway and Headset profile.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04849 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:anycom:blue_usb-130-250_software:4.0.1.1500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1.1500 | Vulnerable | Anycom |
| cpe:2.3:a:belkin:bluetooth_software:1.4.2_build_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.2_build_10 | Vulnerable | Belkin |
| cpe:2.3:a:widcomm:bluetooth_for_windows:4.0.1.1500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1.1500 | Vulnerable | Widcomm |
- cpe:2.3:a:anycom:blue_usb-130-250_software:4.0.1.1500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1.1500 Vulnerable ·Anycom
- cpe:2.3:a:belkin:bluetooth_software:1.4.2_build_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2_build_10 Vulnerable ·Belkin
- cpe:2.3:a:widcomm:bluetooth_for_windows:4.0.1.1500:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1.1500 Vulnerable ·Widcomm
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-4417
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h84p-p4v5-gw25
References
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Sources
- CVE-2005-4417 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-4417 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h84p-p4v5-gw25 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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