CVE-2019-12500: Medium severity mi m365 vulnerability

Published May 31, 2019
·
Updated

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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Mi M365 Firmware<1.5.1
Mi M365=2019-02-12

Event History

May 31, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:55 AM
Description
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12500?

CVE-2019-12500 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unsafe accelerations and braking affecting rider safety.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-12500?

To fix CVE-2019-12500, upgrade the Xiaomi M365 scooter firmware to version 1.5.1 or later.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2019-12500?

Devices affected by CVE-2019-12500 include the Xiaomi M365 scooter with firmware versions prior to 1.5.1.

4

What kind of commands can be spoofed due to CVE-2019-12500?

CVE-2019-12500 allows spoofing of commands such as sudden accelerations, sudden braking, locking, and unlocking.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2019-12500?

Yes, CVE-2019-12500 has been exploited in the wild, demonstrating risks associated with Bluetooth Low Energy commands.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203