NULL pointer dereference in Qualcomm Mobile Access Point

CVE-2020-25858

The QCMAP_Web_CLIENT binary in the Qualcomm QCMAP software suite prior to versions released in October 2020 does not validate the return value of a strstr() or strchr() call in the Tokenizer() function. An attacker who invokes the web interface with a crafted URL can crash the process, causing denial of service. This version of QCMAP is used in many kinds of networking devices, primarily mobile hotspots and LTE routers.

EPSS: 0.096 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25858?
CVE-2020-25858 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mobile Access Point, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-25858?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.