How severe is CVE-2024-33049?

CVE-2024-33049 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-2024-33049 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-33049?

CVE-2024-33049 primarily affects Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform Firmware. In total, 131 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-33049?

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.

Does CVE-2024-33049 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-33049 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-30794.

When was CVE-2024-33049 published?

CVE-2024-33049 was published on 2024-10-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-33049

CVE-2024-33049 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform 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-125.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-30794
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform Firmware
Published: 2024-10-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Transient DOS while parsing noninheritance IE of Extension element when length of IE is 2 of beacon frame.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-33049?: Transient DOS while parsing noninheritance IE of Extension element when length of IE is 2 of beacon frame.
How severe is CVE-2024-33049?: CVE-2024-33049 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-2024-33049 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-33049?: CVE-2024-33049 primarily affects Qualcomm Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform Firmware. In total, 131 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-33049?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-33049 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-33049 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-30794.
When was CVE-2024-33049 published?: CVE-2024-33049 was published on 2024-10-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/october-2024-bulletin.html

Affected products (131)

cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8830_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8810_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3988_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3980_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3950_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9385_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9375_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9370_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_685_4g_mobile_platform_\(sm6225-ad\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_680_4g_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sg4150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx65m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx55_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa9000p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8540p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8530p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8295p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8195p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8145p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6145p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa4155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa4150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qxm8083_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:video_collaboration_vc3_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs6490_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn9274_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn9160_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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