CVE-2021-1887
CVE-2021-1887 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar7420 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-617.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-617
- Affected product: Qualcomm Ar7420 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An assertion can be reached in the WLAN subsystem while using the Wi-Fi Fine Timing Measurement protocol in Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1887?
- An assertion can be reached in the WLAN subsystem while using the Wi-Fi Fine Timing Measurement protocol in Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking
- How severe is CVE-2021-1887?
- CVE-2021-1887 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-1887 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-1887?
- CVE-2021-1887 primarily affects Qualcomm Ar7420 Firmware. In total, 39 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-1887?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2021-1887 published?
- CVE-2021-1887 was published on 2021-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (39)
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar7420_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csr8811_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4018_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4019_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4029_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8064_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8065_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8069_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8074_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6310_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6320_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6335_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6428_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6438_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca7500_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca7520_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca7550_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9531_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9558_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9561_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9563_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9880_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9882_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9887_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9888_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9889_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9896_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9898_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9980_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9984_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9990_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9992_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9994_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5054_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5501_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5502_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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