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Nimble CVE-2025-53477

HIGH
NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)
2026-01-10 security@apache.org
7.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
Patch released
Jan 14, 2026 - 17:38 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 10, 2026 - 10:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Apache Nimble.

Missing validation of HCI connection complete or HCI command TX buffer could lead to NULL pointer dereference. This issue requires disabled asserts and broken or bogus Bluetooth controller and thus severity is considered low.

This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.8.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9.0, which fixes the issue.

AnalysisAI

NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Apache Nimble. Missing validation of HCI connection complete or HCI command TX buffer could lead to NULL pointer dereference. [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-476 (NULL Pointer Dereference). Affects Nimble. NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Apache Nimble.

Missing validation of HCI connection complete or HCI command TX buffer could lead to NULL pointer dereference. This issue requires disabled asserts and broken or bogus Bluetooth controller and thus severity is considered low.

This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.8.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9.0, which fixes the issue.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Update to version 1.9.0 or later. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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CVE-2025-53477 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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