How severe is CVE-2020-11160?

CVE-2020-11160 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-11160 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-11160?

CVE-2020-11160 primarily affects Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware. In total, 145 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11160?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-11160 published?

CVE-2020-11160 was published on 2021-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-11160

CVE-2020-11160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-190.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-190
Affected product: Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware
Published: 2021-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Resource leakage issue during dci client registration due to reference count is not decremented if dci client registration fails in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-11160?: Resource leakage issue during dci client registration due to reference count is not decremented if dci client registration fails in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables
How severe is CVE-2020-11160?: CVE-2020-11160 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-11160 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-11160?: CVE-2020-11160 primarily affects Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware. In total, 145 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11160?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-11160 published?: CVE-2020-11160 was published on 2021-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/january-2021-bulletin

Affected products (145)

cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8096au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:aqt1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8031_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8035_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm215_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm3003a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm6125_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm6150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm6150l_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm640a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm640l_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm640p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8008_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8009_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8150a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8150b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8150c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8150l_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8250_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm855_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm855b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm855l_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm855p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pm8916_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmc1000h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmd9655_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmi632_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmk8002_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmm6155au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmm8155au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmm855au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmm8996au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmr525_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmx55_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qat3519_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qat3522_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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