VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-11277

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.17%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In Snapdragon (Automobile, Mobile, Wear) in version MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 430, SD 450, SD 615/16/SD 415, SD 617, SD 625, SD 650/52, SD 810, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845, SDA660, the com.qualcomm.embms is a vendor package deployed in the system image which has an inadequate permission level and allows any application installed from Play Store to request this permission at install-time. The system application interfaces with the Radio Interface Layer leading to potential access control issue.

CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.17% probability · 6th percentile
Public exploits: None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected: qualcomm/msm8909w firmware · qualcomm/msm8996au firmware · qualcomm/sd210 firmware · qualcomm/sd212 firmware · qualcomm/sd205 firmware · qualcomm/sd430 firmware · qualcomm/sd450 firmware · qualcomm/sd615 firmware · qualcomm/sd616 firmware · qualcomm/sd415 firmware · qualcomm/sd617 firmware · qualcomm/sd625 firmware · qualcomm/sd650 firmware · qualcomm/sd652 firmware · qualcomm/sd810 firmware · qualcomm/sd820 firmware · qualcomm/sd820a firmware · qualcomm/sd835 firmware · qualcomm/sd845 firmware · qualcomm/sda660 firmware
Source: product-security@qualcomm.com

EPSS trend

EPSS 0.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletinsVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.