CVE-2018-11259: Qualcomm MDM9206 Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.7. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Due to Improper Access Control of NAND-based EFS in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear, From fastboot on a NAND-based device, the EFS partition can be erased. Apps processor then has non-secure world full read/write access to the partition until the modem boots and configures the EFS partition addresses in its MPU partition.

Affected products

  • Qualcomm MDM9206 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MDM9607 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MDM9635M Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MDM9640 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MDM9650 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MDM9655 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MSM8909W Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm MSM8996AU Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 205 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 210 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 212 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 410 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 412 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 415 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 425 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 427 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 430 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 435 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 450 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 615 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 616 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 617 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 625 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 650 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • Qualcomm Sd 652 Firmware: affected versions not specified
  • and 13 more

Published 2018-07-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.