Description
Multiple vulnerabilities exist in OpenThread's handling of MLE packets. An authenticated attacker on the same Thread network could send specially crafted packets to cause a denial of service. These issues include triggerable assertion failures and a stack-based buffer overflow.
Published: 2026-08-24
Score: 10 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google nest Wifi Point
Google nest Wifi Point Firmware
Google nest Wifi Pro
Google nest Wifi Pro Firmware
Google nest Wifi Router
Google nest Wifi Router Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:google:nest_wifi_point:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:google:nest_wifi_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:google:nest_wifi_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:nest_wifi_point_firmware:3.78.518349:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:nest_wifi_pro_firmware:3.78.518349:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:nest_wifi_router_firmware:3.78.518349:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Google nest Wifi Point
Google nest Wifi Point Firmware
Google nest Wifi Pro
Google nest Wifi Pro Firmware
Google nest Wifi Router
Google nest Wifi Router Firmware
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authenticated Thread Attacker Causes Device Denial of Service via OpenThread MLE Packet Vulnerabilities

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google nest
Vendors & Products Google
Google nest

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenThread MLE Packet Handling for Google Nest
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-682

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Denial of Service Vulnerability in OpenThread MLE Packet Handling for Google Nest
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-121
CWE-682
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Multiple vulnerabilities exist in OpenThread's handling of MLE packets. An authenticated attacker on the same Thread network could send specially crafted packets to cause a denial of service. These issues include triggerable assertion failures and a stack-based buffer overflow.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 10, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Google_Devices

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-24T17:20:14.187Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T00:33:54.107Z

Link: CVE-2025-36939

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-24T17:20:05.491Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-24T17:17:21.143

Modified: 2026-09-29T10:10:00.263

Link: CVE-2025-36939

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-24T23:45:17Z

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