CVE-2022-45190: Medium severity microchip rn4870 firmware vulnerability

Published Feb 7, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Microchip RN4870 1.43 devices. An attacker within BLE radio range can bypass passkey entry in the legacy pairing of the device.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microchip Rn4870 Firmware=1.43
Microchip RN4870
All of the following
Microchip Rn4870 Firmware=1.43
Microchip RN4870

Event History

Feb 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Feb 8, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-45190?

CVE-2022-45190 is a vulnerability discovered in Microchip RN4870 1.43 devices that allows an attacker within BLE radio range to bypass passkey entry in the legacy pairing of the device.

2

How does CVE-2022-45190 affect Microchip RN4870 1.43 devices?

CVE-2022-45190 affects Microchip RN4870 1.43 devices by enabling an attacker within BLE radio range to bypass passkey entry in the legacy pairing process.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-45190?

CVE-2022-45190 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 5.3.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-45190 on my Microchip RN4870 1.43 device?

To fix CVE-2022-45190 on your Microchip RN4870 1.43 device, it is recommended to update the firmware to a version that addresses the vulnerability.

5

Is Microchip RN4870 version 1.43 vulnerable to CVE-2022-45190?

Yes, Microchip RN4870 version 1.43 is vulnerable to CVE-2022-45190.

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