How severe is CVE-2022-25698?

CVE-2022-25698 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-25698 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-25698?

CVE-2022-25698 primarily affects Qualcomm Sd 8 Gen1 5g Firmware. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25698?

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-2022-25698 published?

CVE-2022-25698 was published on 2022-12-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-25698

CVE-2022-25698 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Sd 8 Gen1 5g Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. 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-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Qualcomm Sd 8 Gen1 5g Firmware
Published: 2022-12-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Memory corruption in SPI buses due to improper input validation while reading address configuration from spi buses in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25698?: Memory corruption in SPI buses due to improper input validation while reading address configuration from spi buses in Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables
How severe is CVE-2022-25698?: CVE-2022-25698 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-25698 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-25698?: CVE-2022-25698 primarily affects Qualcomm Sd 8 Gen1 5g Firmware. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25698?: 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-2022-25698 published?: CVE-2022-25698 was published on 2022-12-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/december-2022-bulletin

Affected products (16)

cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd_8_gen1_5g_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd429_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sda429w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm429w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3610_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3660b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3680b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3980_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn6855_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn6856_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn7850_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn7851_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8830_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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