What is CVE-2018-11290?

CVE-2018-11290 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-11290?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-11290 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206

CVE-2018-11290

In Snapdragon (Automobile, Mobile, Wear) in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCA6574AU, QCA6584, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 820A, SD 845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM630, SDM632, SDM636, SDM660, SDX20, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016, MAC address randomization performed during probe requests is not done properly due to a flawed RNG in use.

EPSS: 0.008 (54.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-338 — Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Not Applicable)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11290?: CVE-2018-11290 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-11290?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-11290 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.