What is CVE-2026-24079?

CVE-2026-24079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-04.

How severe is CVE-2026-24079?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Qualcomm Ar8035

CVE-2026-24079

Cryptographic Issue while processing registration requests with malformed or missing authentication parameters.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2026-08-04 · last modified 2026-10-23.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (11.0th percentile), scored 2026-11-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 11.0% 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)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/august-2026-bulletin… (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-24079?: CVE-2026-24079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-08-04.
How severe is CVE-2026-24079?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.