Bluetooth pairing, pwned: Security researchers discover fresh wave of 'impersonation attack' flaws in wireless tech
Inherent weaknesses in short-range radio technology laid bare
Source: portswigger.net
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Inherent weaknesses in short-range radio technology laid bare
Overview Devices supporting the Bluetooth Core and Mesh Specifications are vulnerable to impersonation attacks and AuthValue disclosure that could allow an attacker to impersonate a legitimate device during pairing. Description The Bluetooth Core Specification and Mesh Profile Specification are two specifications used to define the technical and policy requirements for devices that want to operate over Bluetooth connections. Researchers at the Agence...