CVE-2025-21480

HIGHCVSS 8.6/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 0.36%

Last modified

CVE-2025-21480 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Memory corruption due to unauthorized command execution in GPU micronode while executing specific sequence of commands.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Memory corruption due to unauthorized command execution in GPU micronode while executing specific sequence of commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.6/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.36%

28.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
QualcommAqt1000 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommFastconnect 6200 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommFastconnect 6700 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommFastconnect 6800 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommFastconnect 6900 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommFastconnect 7800 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommQca6391 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommQcm4490 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommQcs4490 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSc8380xp FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSd855 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm4635 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm6250 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm6650 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm6650p FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm7325p FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm7635 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm7675 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm7675p FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm8550p FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm8635 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm8635p FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSm8650q FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 460 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 480 5g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 480\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(Sm4350-Ac\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 662 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 680 4g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 685 4g Mobile Platform \(Sm6225-Ad\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 690 5g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 695 5g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 720g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 778g\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(Sm7325-Ae\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 782g Mobile Platform \(Sm7325-Af\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 7c\+ Gen 3 Compute FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 8\+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 855 Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 855\+\/860 Mobile Platform \(Sm8150-Ac\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 865 5g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 865\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(Sm8250-Ab\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 870 5g Mobile Platform \(Sm8250-Ac\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 888 5g Mobile Platform FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon 888\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(Sm8350-Ac\) FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon Ar1 Gen 1 FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon Ar1 Gen 1 Platform \"Luna1\" FirmwareAll versions
QualcommSnapdragon X55 5g Modem-Rf System FirmwareAll versions

Showing 50 of 76 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-21480?
Memory corruption due to unauthorized command execution in GPU micronode while executing specific sequence of commands.
How severe is CVE-2025-21480?
CVE-2025-21480 has a CVSS score of 8.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21480?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST