CVE-2026-21383
Reusing a Nonce, Key Pair in Encryption in HLOS
Description
Cryptographic Issue when using a static initialization vector for AES-GCM key wrapping, which requires a unique value for each call to ensure security.
INFO
Published Date :
July 6, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 6, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-21383
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 2cfc7d3e-20d3-47ac-8db7-1b7285aff15f | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Ensure IV is unique for each AES-GCM encryption.
- Do not reuse initialization vectors.
- Generate IVs using a cryptographically secure random number generator.
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-2026-21383.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/july-2026-bulletin.html |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-21383 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-21383
weaknesses.
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CVE-2026-21383 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2026-21383 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.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Qualcomm, Inc.', 'product': 'Snapdragon', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'FastConnect 6900'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'FastConnect 7800'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'LeMans_AU_LGIT'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'LeMansAU'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'Pandeiro'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QAM8255P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QAM8397P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QAM8797P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QAMSRV1H'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QAMSRV1M'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QCA6595AU'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QCA6696'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QCA6698AQ'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QCA6797AQ'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QCA8695AU'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QDU1000'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QDU1110'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QDU1210'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QDX1010'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QDX1011'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QLN1083BD'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QLN1086BD'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QPA1083BD'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QPA1086BD'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'Qualcomm Dragonwing X100 Accelerator Card'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QXM1093'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QXM1094'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QXM1095'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'QXM1096'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SA7255P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SA7775P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SA8255P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SA8620P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SA8770P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SA9000P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAR1165P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SAR2130P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 Platform'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1 Platform'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SRV1H'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SRV1M'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SXR2230P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'SXR2250P'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WCD9380'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WCD9385'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WCN3950'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WCN7860'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WCN7861'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WSA8830'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WSA8832'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'WSA8835'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'XRV7209'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': 'XRV9209'}], 'platforms': ['Snapdragon Auto', 'Snapdragon CCW', 'Snapdragon Compute', 'Snapdragon Industrial IOT', 'Snapdragon Mobile'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Cryptographic Issue when using a static initialization vector for AES-GCM key wrapping, which requires a unique value for each call to ensure security. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-323 Added Reference https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/july-2026-bulletin.html -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-21383', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-06T20:55:25.178549Z'}