HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2011-1265

Bluetooth Stack vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
5.9%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
The Bluetooth Stack 2.1 in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 does not prevent access to objects in memory that (1) were not properly initialized or (2) have been deleted, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Bluetooth packets, aka "Bluetooth Stack Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Bluetooth
Affected product
Bluetooth Stack
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2011-07-13

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable from an adjacent network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2011-1265

  • Confirm whether Bluetooth Bluetooth Stack is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-1265.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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