Apq8098 Firmware
CVE-2020-11164
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Impact | CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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u'Third-party app may also call the broadcasts in Perfdump and cause privilege escalation issue due to improper access control' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT,. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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u'Third-party app may also call the broadcasts in Perfdump and cause privilege escalation issue due to improper access control' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables in Agatti, APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8909W, MSM8917, MSM8940, Nicobar, QCA6390, QCM2150, QCS605, Rennell, SA6155P, SA8155P, Saipan, SDA660, SDM429W, SDM450, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130, SXR2130 Affected products include: Qualcomm Agatti Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8096Au Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8098 Firmware, Qualcomm Bitra Firmware, Qualcomm Kamorta Firmware.
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
u'Third-party app may also call the broadcasts in Perfdump and cause privilege escalation issue due to improper access control' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables in Agatti, APQ8096AU, APQ8098, Bitra, Kamorta, MSM8909W, MSM8917, MSM8940, Nicobar, QCA6390, QCM2150, QCS605, Rennell, SA6155P, SA8155P, Saipan, SDA660, SDM429W, SDM450, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130, SXR2130
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Attack Technique
Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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