# CVE-2026-45815: Apache NimBLE: Remote reachable assertion in ATT Read Multiple Variable Response handler

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-07-24 · Updated: 2026-07-24

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache NimBLE: through 1.9.0

## Description

Reachable Assertion vulnerability in Apache NimBLE. A specially crafted ATT Read Multiple Variable Response (BLE_ATT_OP_READ_MULT_VAR_RSP) may trigger assert in ATT parser. Severity is medium as this requires DUT to first send ATT Read Multiple Variable Request. This issue affects Apache NimBLE: through 1.9.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.10.0, which fixes the issue.

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## References

- https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble/commit/fae6a4874309ba0175d2c444e20f8a6bde007425
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/3d09hgo5zmm7dnryst3tb9857hk1bbos

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