CVE-2019-12500 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof Bluetooth commands to control Xiaomi M365 scooters due to missing authentication, posing physical safety risks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-12500?

CVE-2019-12500 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Xiaomi M365 scooter 2019-02-12 before 1.5.1 allows spoofing of "suddenly accelerate" commands. This occurs because Bluetooth Low Energy commands have no server-side authentication check. Other affected commands include suddenly braking, locking, and unlocking.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12500?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mi M365 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12500?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-12500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pvqm-26fc-q6j6.

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