CVE-2019-10562 Auth bypass in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass secure boot authentication to load unverified debug policies, leading to memory corruption and potential code execution on Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-10562?

CVE-2019-10562 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Qualcomm Ipq6018 Firmware, published on 8 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

u'Improper authentication and signature verification of debug polices in secure boot loader will allow unverified debug policies to be loaded into secure memory and leads to memory corruption' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in IPQ6018, Kamorta, MSM8998, Nicobar, QCS404, QCS605, QCS610, Rennell, SA415M, SA6155P, SC7180, SDA660, SDA845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDM850, SDX24, SDX55, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130, SXR2130

Weakness: CWE-347, CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10562?

It affects 28 products.

Products include Qualcomm Ipq6018 Firmware, Qualcomm Kamorta Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8998 Firmware, Qualcomm Nicobar Firmware, Qualcomm Qcs404 Firmware, Qualcomm Qcs605 Firmware and 22 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10562?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10562 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-10562 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10562 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Ipq6018 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-89c5-gw8g-mh9v.

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