CVE-2026-25293 Incorrect authorization in PLC FW

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

Incorrect authorization in Qualcomm Snapdragon PLC firmware allows buffer overflow, potentially enabling code execution or privilege escalation.

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

What is CVE-2026-25293?

CVE-2026-25293 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon, published on 4 May 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow due to incorrect authorization in PLC FW

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25293?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qualcomm Qca7005 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25293?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-25293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x2g-8332-xfwp.

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