CVE-2025-21480: Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability
Published Jun 3, 2025
ยทUpdated
Memory corruption due to unauthorized command execution in GPU micronode while executing specific sequence of commands.
Affected Software
153 affected components
Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets
All of the following
Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware
Qualcomm Aqt1000
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6200 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6200
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6700
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6800
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900
All of the following
Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware
Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800
All of the following
Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware
Qualcomm Qca6391
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcm4490 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcm4490
All of the following
Qualcomm Qcs4490 Firmware
Qualcomm Qcs4490
All of the following
Qualcomm Sc8380xp Firmware
Qualcomm Sc8380xp
All of the following
Qualcomm Sd855 Firmware
Qualcomm Sd855
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm4635 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm4635
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm6250 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm6250
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm6650 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm6650
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm6650p Firmware
Qualcomm Sm6650p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm7325p Firmware
Qualcomm Sm7325p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm7635 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm7635
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm7675 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm7675
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm7675p Firmware
Qualcomm Sm7675p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm8550p Firmware
Qualcomm Sm8550p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm8635 Firmware
Qualcomm Sm8635
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm8635p Firmware
Qualcomm Sm8635p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sm8650q Firmware
Qualcomm Sm8650q
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm4350-ac\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm4350-ac\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4g Mobile Platform \(sm6225-ad\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4g Mobile Platform \(sm6225-ad\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm7325-ae\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778g\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm7325-ae\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782g Mobile Platform \(sm7325-af\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782g Mobile Platform \(sm7325-af\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c\+ Gen 3 Compute Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c\+ Gen 3 Compute
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8\+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8\+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855\+\/860 Mobile Platform \(sm8150-ac\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855\+\/860 Mobile Platform \(sm8150-ac\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm8250-ab\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm8250-ab\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5g Mobile Platform \(sm8250-ac\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5g Mobile Platform \(sm8250-ac\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5g Mobile Platform Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5g Mobile Platform
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm8350-ac\) Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888\+ 5g Mobile Platform \(sm8350-ac\)
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon Ar1 Gen 1 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon Ar1 Gen 1
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon Ar1 Gen 1 Platform \"luna1\" Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon Ar1 Gen 1 Platform \"luna1\"
All of the following
Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5g Modem-rf System Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5g Modem-rf System
All of the following
Qualcomm Sxr2230p Firmware
Qualcomm Sxr2230p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sxr2250p Firmware
Qualcomm Sxr2250p
All of the following
Qualcomm Sxr2330p Firmware
Qualcomm Sxr2330p
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9341 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9341
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9370 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9370
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9375 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9375
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9378 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9378
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9380
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9385 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9385
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9390 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9390
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9395 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9395
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3950 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3950
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn3988 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3988
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn6450 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn6450
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn6650 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn6650
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn6755 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn6755
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn7861 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn7861
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcn7881 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcn7881
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8810 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8810
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8815 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8815
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8830
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8832 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8832
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8835
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8840 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8840
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8845 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8845
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8845h Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8845h
Remediation
Information
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Event History
Jun 2, 2025
News Published
via BleepingComputerยท11:11 AM
News Published
via BleepingComputerยท11:12 AM
Jun 3, 2025
CVE Published
via CISAยท12:00 AM
Known Exploited
via CISAยท12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITREยท05:53 AM
Data Sourced
via MITREยท05:53 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVDยท06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jun 4, 2025
News Published
via ZDNetยท04:24 PM
News Published
via ZDNetยท04:41 PM
Aug 5, 2025
News Published
via BleepingComputerยท10:31 AM
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-21480?
CVE-2025-21480 has been categorized with a high severity due to the potential for memory corruption and unauthorized access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-21480?
To fix CVE-2025-21480, users should update their devices with the latest firmware patches provided by Qualcomm.
3
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2025-21480?
Exploiting CVE-2025-21480 could lead to system instability, loss of data integrity, or unauthorized access to sensitive information.
4
Which Qualcomm chipsets are affected by CVE-2025-21480?
CVE-2025-21480 affects multiple Qualcomm chipsets that utilize the Adreno GPU architecture.
5
How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2025-21480 until a fix is applied?
To mitigate risks associated with CVE-2025-21480, users should limit the use of affected devices for critical applications and monitor for unusual behavior.