Is CVE-2024-8805 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-8805 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-8805 be exploited remotely?

Partially. CVE-2024-8805 requires adjacent network access (same network segment) to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-8805?

CVE-2024-8805 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-8805

CWE-284Published: November 22, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

BlueZ HID over GATT Profile Improper Access Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of BlueZ. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the HID over GATT Profile. The issue results from the lack of authorization prior to allowing access to functionality. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-25177.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-8805 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.