Auth bypass in Qualcomm Ipq6018
CVE-2019-14116
Privilege escalation by using an altered debug policy image can occur as the XPU protecting the debug policy regions are disabled during the crash dump boot flow in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ6018
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 8.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/april-2020-bulletin (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14116?
- CVE-2019-14116 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Ipq6018, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-04-16.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14116?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.