CVE-2023-21673
CVE-2023-21673 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7. 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-284.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Access to the VM resource manager can lead to Memory Corruption.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-21673?
- Improper Access to the VM resource manager can lead to Memory Corruption.
- How severe is CVE-2023-21673?
- CVE-2023-21673 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.7, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2023-21673 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-21673?
- CVE-2023-21673 primarily affects Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware. In total, 163 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-21673?
- 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-2023-21673 published?
- CVE-2023-21673 was published on 2023-10-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (163)
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:aqt1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8035_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_7800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:flight_rb5_5g_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8295p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8650p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qamsrv1h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6174a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6310_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6335_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6391_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6420_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6421_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6426_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6431_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6436_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6574_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6574a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6574au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6595_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6595au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6696_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6698aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6797aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8081_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8337_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9377_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcc710_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm4490_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm6490_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm8550_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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