7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-11201
Qualcomm Snapdragon DSP Memory Access Violation
Description

Arbitrary access to DSP memory due to improper check in loaded library for data received from CPU side' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in QCM6125, QCS410, QCS603, QCS605, QCS610, QCS6125, SA6145P, SA6155, SA6155P, SA8155, SA8155P, SDA640, SDA845, SDM640, SDM830, SDM845, SDX50M, SDX55, SDX55M, SM6125, SM6150, SM6250, SM6250P, SM7125, SM7150, SM7150P, SM8150, SM8150P

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 12, 2020, 10:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-11201 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qualcomm sa6145p_firmware
2 Qualcomm sa6155p_firmware
3 Qualcomm sa8155p_firmware
4 Qualcomm sdx55m_firmware
5 Qualcomm sa6155_firmware
6 Qualcomm sa8155_firmware
7 Qualcomm sdx55_firmware
8 Qualcomm sm6250_firmware
9 Qualcomm sm6250p_firmware
10 Qualcomm sm7125_firmware
11 Qualcomm sm8150_firmware
12 Qualcomm qcs410_firmware
13 Qualcomm qcs610_firmware
14 Qualcomm qcs603_firmware
15 Qualcomm qcs605_firmware
16 Qualcomm sdx50m_firmware
17 Qualcomm qcm6125_firmware
18 Qualcomm qcs6125_firmware
19 Qualcomm sda845_firmware
20 Qualcomm sdm640_firmware
21 Qualcomm sdm845_firmware
22 Qualcomm sdm830_firmware
23 Qualcomm sm6125_firmware
24 Qualcomm sm6150_firmware
25 Qualcomm sm7150_firmware
26 Qualcomm sm7150p_firmware
27 Qualcomm sm8150p_firmware
28 Qualcomm qcm6125
29 Qualcomm qcs410
30 Qualcomm qcs603
31 Qualcomm qcs605
32 Qualcomm qcs610
33 Qualcomm qcs6125
34 Qualcomm sa6145p
35 Qualcomm sa6155
36 Qualcomm sa6155p
37 Qualcomm sa8155
38 Qualcomm sa8155p
39 Qualcomm sdm830
40 Qualcomm sdx50m
41 Qualcomm sdx55
42 Qualcomm sdx55m
43 Qualcomm sm6250
44 Qualcomm sm6250p
45 Qualcomm sda640_firmware
46 Qualcomm sda845
47 Qualcomm sdm845
48 Qualcomm sm6150
49 Qualcomm sm7150
50 Qualcomm sm8150
51 Qualcomm sm6125
52 Qualcomm sm7125
53 Qualcomm sm8150p
54 Qualcomm sda640
55 Qualcomm sdm640
56 Qualcomm sm7150p
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-11201.

URL Resource
https://blog.checkpoint.com/2020/08/06/achilles-small-chip-big-peril/ Third Party Advisory
https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/pwn2own-qualcomm-dsp/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin Broken Link Vendor Advisory
https://blog.checkpoint.com/2020/08/06/achilles-small-chip-big-peril/ Third Party Advisory
https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/pwn2own-qualcomm-dsp/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin Broken Link Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-11201 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-11201 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://blog.checkpoint.com/2020/08/06/achilles-small-chip-big-peril/
    Added Reference https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/pwn2own-qualcomm-dsp/
    Added Reference https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://blog.checkpoint.com/2020/08/06/achilles-small-chip-big-peril/ No Types Assigned https://blog.checkpoint.com/2020/08/06/achilles-small-chip-big-peril/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/pwn2own-qualcomm-dsp/ No Types Assigned https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/pwn2own-qualcomm-dsp/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin Vendor Advisory https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-119
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-119 CWE-20
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description u'Arbitrary access to DSP memory due to improper check in loaded library for data received from CPU side' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in QCM6125, QCS410, QCS603, QCS605, QCS610, QCS6125, SA6145P, SA6155, SA6155P, SA8155, SA8155P, SDA640, SDA845, SDM640, SDM830, SDM845, SDX50M, SDX55, SDX55M, SM6125, SM6150, SM6250, SM6250P, SM7125, SM7150, SM7150P, SM8150, SM8150P Arbitrary access to DSP memory due to improper check in loaded library for data received from CPU side' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in QCM6125, QCS410, QCS603, QCS605, QCS610, QCS6125, SA6145P, SA6155, SA6155P, SA8155, SA8155P, SDA640, SDA845, SDM640, SDM830, SDM845, SDX50M, SDX55, SDX55M, SM6125, SM6150, SM6250, SM6250P, SM7125, SM7150, SM7150P, SM8150, SM8150P
    Added Reference https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/pwn2own-qualcomm-dsp/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://blog.checkpoint.com/2020/08/06/achilles-small-chip-big-peril/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin No Types Assigned https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/november-2020-bulletin Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm6125_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcm6125:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs410_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs410:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs603_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs603:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs605_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs605:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs610_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs610:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs6125_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs6125:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6145p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa6145p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6155_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa6155:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa6155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa6155p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8155_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa8155:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sa8155p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sa8155p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sda640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sda640:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sda845_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sda845:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdm640:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm830_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdm830:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm845_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdm845:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx50m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdx50m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx55_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdx55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx55m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sdx55m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm6125_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm6125:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm6150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm6150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm6250_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm6250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm6250p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm6250p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm7125_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm7125:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm7150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm7150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm7150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm7150p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm8150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm8150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sm8150p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:sm8150p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-11201 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-11201 weaknesses.

CAPEC-3: Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters CAPEC-7: Blind SQL Injection Blind SQL Injection CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-13: Subverting Environment Variable Values Subverting Environment Variable Values CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-22: Exploiting Trust in Client Exploiting Trust in Client CAPEC-23: File Content Injection File Content Injection CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-28: Fuzzing Fuzzing CAPEC-31: Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-43: Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-52: Embedding NULL Bytes Embedding NULL Bytes CAPEC-53: Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash CAPEC-63: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CAPEC-64: Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-71: Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-72: URL Encoding URL Encoding CAPEC-73: User-Controlled Filename User-Controlled Filename CAPEC-78: Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-79: Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-80: Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-81: Web Server Logs Tampering Web Server Logs Tampering CAPEC-83: XPath Injection XPath Injection CAPEC-85: AJAX Footprinting AJAX Footprinting CAPEC-88: OS Command Injection OS Command Injection CAPEC-101: Server Side Include (SSI) Injection Server Side Include (SSI) Injection CAPEC-104: Cross Zone Scripting Cross Zone Scripting CAPEC-108: Command Line Execution through SQL Injection Command Line Execution through SQL Injection CAPEC-109: Object Relational Mapping Injection Object Relational Mapping Injection CAPEC-110: SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering CAPEC-120: Double Encoding Double Encoding CAPEC-135: Format String Injection Format String Injection CAPEC-136: LDAP Injection LDAP Injection CAPEC-153: Input Data Manipulation Input Data Manipulation CAPEC-182: Flash Injection Flash Injection CAPEC-209: XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch CAPEC-230: Serialized Data with Nested Payloads Serialized Data with Nested Payloads CAPEC-231: Oversized Serialized Data Payloads Oversized Serialized Data Payloads CAPEC-250: XML Injection XML Injection CAPEC-261: Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data Fuzzing for garnering other adjacent user/sensitive data CAPEC-267: Leverage Alternate Encoding Leverage Alternate Encoding CAPEC-473: Signature Spoof Signature Spoof CAPEC-588: DOM-Based XSS DOM-Based XSS CAPEC-664: Server Side Request Forgery Server Side Request Forgery
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.09 }} -0.00%

score

0.38273

percentile

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