CVE-2025-21480 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Qualcomm products, specifically within the GPU micronode. This flaw allows for unauthorized command execution when a specific sequence of commands is processed. With a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity, requiring user interaction but potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, as confirmed by its presence on the KEV catalog, and has garnered substantial community discussion and media coverage, despite a lack of public exploit code.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:aqt1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.