Unauthenticated Execution of Management Commands in Linux Kernel Bluetooth HCI Sockets Implementation

Unauthenticated Execution of Management Commands in Linux Kernel Bluetooth HCI Sockets Implementation

CVE-2023-2002 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

A vulnerability was found in the HCI sockets implementation due to a missing capability check in net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to unauthorized execution of management commands, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Bluetooth communication.

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