Auth bypass in Mi M365

CVE-2019-12500

The Xiaomi M365 scooter 2019-02-12 before 1.5.1 allows spoofing of "suddenly accelerate" commands. This occurs because Bluetooth Low Energy commands have no server-side authentication check. Other affected commands include suddenly braking, locking, and unlocking.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12500?
CVE-2019-12500 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mi M365, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-05-31.
How severe is CVE-2019-12500?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-12500 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.