{"id":"CVE-2019-10538","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2019-10538","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:31:42.392Z","title":"Lack of check of address range received from firmware response allows modem to respond arbitrary pages into its address range which can compromise HLOS in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT,…","description":"Lack of check of address range received from firmware response allows modem to respond arbitrary pages into its address range which can compromise HLOS in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCS405, QCS605, Qualcomm 215, SD 425, SD 439 / SD 429, SD 450, SD 625, SD 632, SD 636, SD 665, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 730, SD 820A, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SDA660, SDM439, SDM660, SDX20, SDX24","published":"2019-09-30T16:15:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:11:10.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"product-security@qualcomm.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["qualcomm/msm8909w firmware","qualcomm/msm8996au firmware","qualcomm/qcs405 firmware","qualcomm/qcs605 firmware","qualcomm/qualcomm 215 firmware","qualcomm/sd 425 firmware","qualcomm/sd 439 firmware","qualcomm/sd 429 firmware","qualcomm/sd 450 firmware","qualcomm/sd 625 firmware","qualcomm/sd 632 firmware","qualcomm/sd 636 firmware","qualcomm/sd 665 firmware","qualcomm/sd 675 firmware","qualcomm/sd 712 firmware","qualcomm/sd 710 firmware","qualcomm/sd 670 firmware","qualcomm/sd 730 firmware","qualcomm/sd 820a firmware","qualcomm/sd 845 firmware","qualcomm/sd 850 firmware","qualcomm/sd 855 firmware","qualcomm/sda660 firmware","qualcomm/sdm439 firmware","qualcomm/sdm660 firmware","qualcomm/sdx20 firmware","qualcomm/sdx24 firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.01106,"percentile":0.65638,"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 (1.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/08/05/august-2019-code-aurora-security-bulletin","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"product-security@qualcomm.com"},{"url":"https://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2019/08/05/august-2019-code-aurora-security-bulletin","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10538","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."}