CRITICAL
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components
Published Apr 4, 2018
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.07%
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Qualcomm closed source components. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-28823724.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.07% 0.01073
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01073
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.07% (0.01073) | 63.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.12% (0.01116) | 61.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.80% (0.00800) | 72.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00315) | 71.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00315) | 69.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00315) | 67.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 22, 2023 | 0.38% (0.00375) | 69.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00447) | 71.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.51% (0.00506) | 72.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96737 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96737 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037968 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-03-01 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner google_android
Published Apr 4, 2018
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Oct 5, 2016
Link CVE-2016-8487
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a