7.5
HIGH
CVE-2022-40538
Cisco Modem Assertion Denial of Service
Description

Transient DOS due to reachable assertion in modem while processing sib with incorrect values from network.

INFO

Published Date :

June 6, 2023, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2024, 5:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-40538 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 wcd9380_firmware
2 Qualcomm ar8035_firmware
3 Qualcomm wcn685x-5_firmware
4 Qualcomm wcn685x-1_firmware
5 Qualcomm wcn785x-1_firmware
6 Qualcomm wcn785x-5_firmware
7 Qualcomm qca8081_firmware
8 Qualcomm qca8337_firmware
9 Qualcomm qcn6024_firmware
10 Qualcomm qcn9024_firmware
11 Qualcomm snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware
12 Qualcomm qcs8550_firmware
13 Qualcomm snapdragon_x70_modem-rf_system_firmware
14 Qualcomm ar8035
15 Qualcomm wcd9380
16 Qualcomm qca8337
17 Qualcomm qca8081
18 Qualcomm qcn6024
19 Qualcomm qcn9024
20 Qualcomm qcs8550
21 Qualcomm snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system
22 Qualcomm snapdragon_x70_modem-rf_system
23 Qualcomm wcn685x-5
24 Qualcomm wcn685x-1
25 Qualcomm wcn785x-1
26 Qualcomm wcn785x-5
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-2022-40538.

URL Resource
https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/june-2023-bulletin 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-2022-40538 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-40538 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Apr. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Qualcomm, Inc. CWE-617
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 10, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/june-2023-bulletin No Types Assigned https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/june-2023-bulletin Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-617
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8035_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:ar8035:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn685x-5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcn685x-5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn685x-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcn685x-1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn785x-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcn785x-1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn785x-5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcn785x-5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8081_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qca8081:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8337_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qca8337:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcn6024:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn9024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcn9024:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcs8550_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:qcs8550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x70_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:snapdragon_x70_modem-rf_system:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:qualcomm:wcd9380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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-2022-40538 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-2022-40538 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.09 }} 0.01%

score

0.37991

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability