CVE-2026-25265
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.12%
Last modified
CVE-2026-25265 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege escalation due to weak configuration while temporary file handling.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation due to weak configuration while temporary file handling.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm | Software Center | 1.17.1 |
| Qualcomm | Software Center | 1.19.1 |
| Qualcomm | Software Center | 1.21.0 |
| Qualcomm | Software Center | 1.22.1 |
| Qualcomm | Software Center | 1.25.1 |
| Qualcomm | Software Center | 1.26.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-25265?
Privilege escalation due to weak configuration while temporary file handling.
How severe is CVE-2026-25265?
CVE-2026-25265 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-25265?
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.
How Strix Helps
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