What is CVE-2018-5884?

CVE-2018-5884 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2018-07-06.

How severe is CVE-2018-5884?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-5884 known to be exploited?

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

Privilege escalation in Qualcomm Mdm9206

CVE-2018-5884

Improper Access Control in Multimedia in Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, Non-standard applications without permission may acquire permission of Qualcomm-specific proprietary intents.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.002 (11.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

product-security@qualcomm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5884?: CVE-2018-5884 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm9206, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2018-07-06.
How severe is CVE-2018-5884?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-5884 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.