CVE-2026-25254
📛 CVE Title
Improper authorization in Qualcomm Software Center
Description
Improper authorization leads to Remote Code Execution via SocketIO interface.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- qualcomm
- CVSS severity
- CRITICAL
- CVSS score
- 9.8 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Effective score
- 9.8 / 10 CRITICAL source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-285 - Reserved
- 2026-02-02
- Published
- 2026-09-22 09:45 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-09-22 10:15 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/25xxx/CVE-2026-25254.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-25254 — Improper authorization in Qualcomm Software Center
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
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- NVD published
- 2026-09-22 10:17:08 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-09-22 19:37:36 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 9.8 / 10 CRITICAL source: product-security@qualcomm.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 3.9 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.9 / 10
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-09-23 01:41 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-84344 - Assigner
- qualcomm
- Published
- Sep 22, 2026, 9:45:12 AM
- Updated
- Sep 22, 2026, 10:15:28 AM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
9.8 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0000
- Vendors
- Qualcomm, Inc.
- Products
-
Snapdragon (QSCv1.19.1)Snapdragon (QSCv1.21.0)Snapdragon (QSCv1.17.1)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-wm2r-ggxj-84m5
ENISA description: Improper authorization leads to Remote Code Execution via SocketIO interface.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm, Inc. | Snapdragon |
QSCv1.17.1 (affected),
QSCv1.19.1 (affected),
QSCv1.21.0 (affected)
|
Qualcomm Software Center |
Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
Web references (0)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/may-2026-bulletin.html product-security@qualcomm.com
Remediations (10)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:epatch.pa.gov
Why does PATCH exist? Its purpose is to better enable the public to obtain criminal history record checks. The repository was created and is maintained in accordance with Pennsylvania's Criminal History Information Act contained in Chapter 91 of Title 18, Crimes Code. This Act also directs the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) to disseminate criminal history data to criminal justice agencies ...
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:patch.com
The best breaking news, stories, and events from the Patch network of local news sites
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:playvalorant.com
GENERAL UPDATES With Patch 13.06, VALORANT Console is now available in Australia and New Zealand! G'day and kia ora, gamers! KNOWN ISSUES Competitive Console issue for mode selection when in Range in Queue Modes When exiting the queue, you may be unable to enter the Range for a moment even while not in any queue. This will be fixed in a ...
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:support.microsoft.com
End of updates Windows 11, version 24H2 Home and Pro editions will reach end of updates on October 13, 2026 . Devices running these editions will no longer receive fixes for known issues, time zone updates, technical support, or monthly security and preview updates containing protections from the latest security threats. Enterprise and Education editions remain supported until October 12, 2027 ...
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:survivetheark.com
Changelog / Patch Notes The latest changes that have been made and are upcoming to ARK.
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:windowsreport.com
Microsoft has released the September 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, KB5124012, KB5124008, and KB5122880, for Windows 11 version 26H1, 25H2/24H2, and 23H2, respectively. The latest monthly security update focuses on security improvements, while also addressing several annoying issues stemmed from ...
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:www.golfthepatch.com
Now open, The Patch features a redesigned 18-hole course, led by golf course architects Tom Fazio and Beau Welling, and a new 9-hole short course, The Loop at The Patch , designed by Tiger Woods and TGR Design. Welcome to Augusta's best-in-class public golf experience.
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:www.linkedin.com
Microsoft has released its largest Patch Tuesday security update to date, addressing over 900 vulnerabilities across Windows and other products, including two privilege-escalation flaws that ...
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:www.patchhawaii.org
PATCH provides access to registered and licensed child care, offers child care subsidies to eligible families, provides child development training and ECE scholarship opportunities, and assists those interested in starting a family child care business. PATCH is a free resource hub for families, child care professionals and communities of Hawaii.
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC -
web:www.windowslatest.com
Windows 11's emergency update still breaks audio on some PCs, and it looks like a fix won't arrive until October 2026 Patch Tuesday, which is scheduled for October 13. On September 8 ...
2026-09-23 15:19 UTC
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Raw JSON
The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-25254.json.
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