{"id":"CVE-2018-5839","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-5839","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:07:47.580Z","title":"Improperly configured memory protection allows read/write access to modem image from HLOS kernel in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in versions MDM9150, MDM9615, MDM9625,…","description":"Improperly configured memory protection allows read/write access to modem image from HLOS kernel in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in versions MDM9150, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8996AU, QCS605, SD 636, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 820, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM630, SDM660, SDX20, SXR1130.","published":"2019-02-25T22:29:03.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:00:53.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"product-security@qualcomm.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.1,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-269"],"affected":["qualcomm/snapdragon auto firmware","qualcomm/snapdragon compute firmware","qualcomm/snapdragon consumer internet of things firmware","qualcomm/snapdragon industrial internet of things firmware","qualcomm/mdm9150 firmware","qualcomm/mdm9615 firmware","qualcomm/mdm9625 firmware","qualcomm/mdm9635m firmware","qualcomm/mdm9640 firmware","qualcomm/mdm9650 firmware","qualcomm/mdm9655 firmware","qualcomm/msm8996au firmware","qualcomm/qcs605 firmware","qualcomm/sd 636 firmware","qualcomm/sd 675 firmware","qualcomm/sd 712 firmware","qualcomm/sd 710 firmware","qualcomm/sd 670 firmware","qualcomm/sd 820 firmware","qualcomm/sd 820a firmware","qualcomm/sd 835 firmware","qualcomm/sd 845 firmware","qualcomm/sd 850 firmware","qualcomm/sd 855 firmware","qualcomm/sd 8cx firmware","qualcomm/sda660 firmware","qualcomm/sdm630 firmware","qualcomm/sdm660 firmware","qualcomm/sdx20 firmware","qualcomm/sxr1130 firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.00208,"percentile":0.10798,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106845","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"product-security@qualcomm.com"},{"url":"https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"product-security@qualcomm.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106845","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5839","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}