Authentication bypass by spoofing in silabs.com Simplicity SDK
Priority LOW 39CWE-290Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.
Summary
An attacker is able to downgrade the security of a Bluetooth LE connection by deleting an existing bond, spoofing the bonded device and creating a new bond.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00202 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Simplicity SDK (silabs.com): 2024.12.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| silabs.com | Simplicity SDK | before 2024.12.0 | 2024.12.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Simplicity SDK Vendorsilabs.com Affected before 2024.12.0 Fixed in 2024.12.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Simplicity SDK (silabs.com) Fixed in 2024.12.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8676
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h7g2-qqw7-mf7r
- 2026-10-25 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
More silabs.com vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-24288 Heap-based buffer overflow in silabs.com Gecko Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-14952 Memory corruption in silabs.com Gecko Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-12925 Memory corruption in silabs.com Gecko Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-12476 Heap-based buffer overflow in silabs.com Gecko Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-08744 Heap-based buffer overflow in MicriumOS HTTP Server allows potential remote code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-12937 Memory corruption in silabs.com Gecko Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-8676 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-8676 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h7g2-qqw7-mf7r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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