HIGH · 7.7

CVE-2018-11259

Due to Improper Access Control of NAND-based EFS in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, From fastboot on a NAND-based device, the EFS partition can be erased. Apps processor ...

Vulnerability Description

Due to Improper Access Control of NAND-based EFS in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, From fastboot on a NAND-based device, the EFS partition can be erased. Apps processor then has non-secure world full read/write access to the partition until the modem boots and configures the EFS partition addresses in its MPU partition.

CVSS Score

7.7

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
QualcommMdm9206 Firmware-
QualcommMdm9206-
QualcommMdm9607 Firmware-
QualcommMdm9607-
QualcommMdm9635M Firmware-
QualcommMdm9635M-
QualcommMdm9640 Firmware-
QualcommMdm9640-
QualcommMdm9650 Firmware-
QualcommMdm9650-
QualcommMdm9655 Firmware-
QualcommMdm9655-
QualcommMsm8909W Firmware-
QualcommMsm8909W-
QualcommMsm8996Au Firmware-
QualcommMsm8996Au-
QualcommSd 210 Firmware-
QualcommSd 210-
QualcommSd 212 Firmware-
QualcommSd 212-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-11259?

CVE-2018-11259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.7 (HIGH). Due to Improper Access Control of NAND-based EFS in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, From fastboot on a NAND-based device, the EFS partition can be erased. Apps processor ...

How severe is CVE-2018-11259?

CVE-2018-11259 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11259?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qualcomm Mdm9206 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9206, Qualcomm Mdm9607 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9607, Qualcomm Mdm9635M Firmware.