CVE-2025-21425

CVE-2025-21425 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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 7.3)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-10003
• Weakness: CWE-284
• Affected product: Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware
• Published: 2025-04-07
• Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Memory corruption may occur due top improper access control in HAB process.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-21425?

Memory corruption may occur due top improper access control in HAB process.

How severe is CVE-2025-21425?

CVE-2025-21425 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, 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-2025-21425 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-2025-21425?

CVE-2025-21425 primarily affects Qualcomm Qam8255p Firmware. In total, 33 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-21425?

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-2025-21425 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-21425 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-10003.

When was CVE-2025-21425 published?

CVE-2025-21425 was published on 2025-04-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

• https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/april-2025-bulletin.html

Affected products (33)

• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8295p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8620p_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:qamsrv1m_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:qca6688aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6696_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6698aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6145p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa7255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa7775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8145p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8195p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8295p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8540p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8620p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8650p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8770p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa9000p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:srv1h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:srv1l_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:srv1m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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