How severe is CVE-2024-38423?

CVE-2024-38423 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, 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 high.

Is CVE-2024-38423 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-2024-38423?

CVE-2024-38423 primarily affects Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware. In total, 206 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38423?

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-2024-38423 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-38423 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-37316.

When was CVE-2024-38423 published?

CVE-2024-38423 was published on 2024-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-38423

CVE-2024-38423 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-120.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-37316
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected product: Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware
Published: 2024-11-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Memory corruption while processing GPU page table switch.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38423?: Memory corruption while processing GPU page table switch.
How severe is CVE-2024-38423?: CVE-2024-38423 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, 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 high.
Is CVE-2024-38423 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-2024-38423?: CVE-2024-38423 primarily affects Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware. In total, 206 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38423?: 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-2024-38423 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-38423 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-37316.
When was CVE-2024-38423 published?: CVE-2024-38423 was published on 2024-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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

Affected products (206)

cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8830_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8815_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8810_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3990_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:wcn3910_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3680b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3680_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3660b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3615_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3610_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:wcd9371_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9370_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9341_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9340_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9335_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9330_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9326_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:vision_intelligence_400_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:vision_intelligence_300_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:vision_intelligence_200_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:vision_intelligence_100_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sxr2130_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sxr1120_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_auto_4g_modem_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_xr2\+_gen_1_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_xr1_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x62_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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