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TI-2020-10672 Aliases CVE-2020-13594GHSA-wj5v-mx63-894g

The Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) controller implementation in Espressif ESP-IDF 4.2 and…

Priority LOW 30CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) controller implementation in Espressif ESP-IDF 4.2 and earlier (for ESP32 devices) does not properly restrict the channel map field of the connection request packet on reception, allowing attackers in radio range to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted packet.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0082 57th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:espressif:esp-idf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.2Vulnerableespressif
cpe:2.3:h:espressif:esp32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onespressif
  • cpe:2.3:a:espressif:esp-idf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.2 Vulnerable ·espressif
  • cpe:2.3:h:espressif:esp32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·espressif

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-13594
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj5v-mx63-894g

References

Advisory 3

  • TI-2024-22076 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in esp-idf v.5.1 allows a remote attacker to execute… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2026-33125 ESF-IDF: Out-of-Bounds Write in ESP-TEE Secure Service Wrappers CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-32598 ESP-NOW Integer Underflow Vulnerability Advisory CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2022-08703 Espressif Bluetooth Mesh Stack Vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write leading to memory buffer corruption CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-09371 The Bluetooth Classic implementation in Espressif ESP-IDF 4.4 and earlier does not… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-33292 ESF-IDF: Remote Null Pointer Dereference in WebSocket Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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