CVE-2020-10370
CVE-2020-10370 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2020-2825
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Certain Cypress (and Broadcom) Wireless Combo chips such as CYW43455, when a 2021-01-26 Bluetooth firmware update is not present, allow a Bluetooth outage via a "Spectra" attack.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-10370?
- Certain Cypress (and Broadcom) Wireless Combo chips such as CYW43455, when a 2021-01-26 Bluetooth firmware update is not present, allow a Bluetooth outage via a "Spectra" attack.
- How severe is CVE-2020-10370?
- CVE-2020-10370 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-10370 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-10370?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2020-10370 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2020-10370 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-2825.
- When was CVE-2020-10370 published?
- CVE-2020-10370 was published on 2024-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2052676
- https://github.com/RPi-Distro/bluez-firmware/commit/8445a53ce2c51a77472b908a0c8f6f8e1fa5c37a
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-10370
- https://www.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/fb20/aktuelles_fb20/fb20_neuigkeiten/neuigkeiten_fb20_details_203136.de.jsp
- https://www.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/seemoo/team_seemoo/jiska_classen/index.en.jsp