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CVE-2022-40538
Reachable assertion in Modem
High7.5EPSS 0.38%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- qualcomm
Description
Transient DOS due to reachable assertion in modem while processing sib with incorrect values from network.
Timeline
ID reserved
By qualcomm
- 9 months later
· 9 months later
Published
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| qualcommCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 67% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected AR8035
- affected FastConnect 6900
- affected FastConnect 7800
- affected QCA8081
- affected QCA8337
- affected QCN6024
- affected QCN9024
- affected QCS8550
- affected Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System
- affected Snapdragon X70 Modem-RF System
- affected WCD9380
References (1)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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