CVE-2022-33280Network attack vector

Memory corruption via uninitialized AVRCP pointer

Published Feb 9, 2023 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Memory corruption in Qualcomm Snapdragon Bluetooth HOST allows remote attackers to corrupt memory by sending an AVRCP packet. The Bluetooth HOST AVRCP packet handler accesses an uninitialized pointer while processing attacker-controlled packet data. No authentication or user interaction is required; Qualcomm has not disclosed whether corruption causes a crash, data access, or code execution.

CVSS severity7.3
High
EPSS probability0.33%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Memory corruption in Qualcomm Snapdragon Bluetooth HOST allows remote attackers to corrupt memory by sending an AVRCP packet. The Bluetooth HOST AVRCP packet handler accesses an uninitialized pointer while processing attacker-controlled packet data. No authentication or user interaction is required; Qualcomm has not disclosed whether corruption causes a crash, data access, or code execution.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-33280
Published
Feb 9, 2023
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Qualcomm
Product
Snapdragon
Classifications
CWE-824
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 9, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=APQ8096AU
  2. Affected versionversion=AR8031
  3. Affected versionversion=AR8035
  4. Affected versionversion=CSRA6620
  5. Affected versionversion=CSRA6640
  6. Affected versionversion=MDM9150
  7. Affected versionversion=MDM9250
  8. Affected versionversion=MDM9628
  9. Affected versionversion=MDM9650
  10. Affected versionversion=QCA6174A
  11. Affected versionversion=QCA6391
  12. Affected versionversion=QCA6564A
  13. Affected versionversion=QCA6564AU
  14. Affected versionversion=QCA6574A
  15. Affected versionversion=QCA6574AU
  16. Affected versionversion=QCA6584AU
  17. Affected versionversion=QCA6595AU
  18. Affected versionversion=QCA8081
  19. Affected versionversion=QCA8337
  20. Affected versionversion=QCA9377
  21. Affected versionversion=QCN6024
  22. Affected versionversion=QCN9011
  23. Affected versionversion=QCN9012
  24. Affected versionversion=QCN9024
  25. Affected versionversion=QCN9074
  26. Affected versionversion=QCS405
  27. Affected versionversion=QCS410
  28. Affected versionversion=QCS605
  29. Affected versionversion=QCS610
  30. Affected versionversion=QRB5165
  31. Affected versionversion=QRB5165M
  32. Affected versionversion=QRB5165N
  33. Affected versionversion=SA6155P
  34. Affected versionversion=SA8155P
  35. Affected versionversion=SA8195P
  36. Affected versionversion=SD429
  37. Affected versionversion=SD626
  38. Affected versionversion=SD835
  39. Affected versionversion=SDM429W
  40. Affected versionversion=SDX20
  41. Affected versionversion=SDX20M
  42. Affected versionversion=SDX24
  43. Affected versionversion=SDX55
  44. Affected versionversion=SDX65
  45. Affected versionversion=WCD9326
  46. Affected versionversion=WCD9335
  47. Affected versionversion=WCD9341
  48. Affected versionversion=WCD9370
  49. Affected versionversion=WCD9380
  50. Affected versionversion=WCD9385
  51. Affected versionversion=WCN3620
  52. Affected versionversion=WCN3660B
  53. Affected versionversion=WCN3680B
  54. Affected versionversion=WCN3950
  55. Affected versionversion=WCN3980
  56. Affected versionversion=WCN3988
  57. Affected versionversion=WCN3990
  58. Affected versionversion=WCN3998
  59. Affected versionversion=WCN6855
  60. Affected versionversion=WCN6856
  61. Affected versionversion=WSA8810
  62. Affected versionversion=WSA8815

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Qualcomm · Snapdragonversion=APQ8096AU; version=AR8031; version=AR8035; version=CSRA6620; version=CSRA6640; version=MDM9150; version=MDM9250; version=MDM9628; version=MDM9650; version=QCA6174A; version=QCA6391; version=QCA6564A; version=QCA6564AU; version=QCA6574A; version=QCA6574AU; version=QCA6584AU; version=QCA6595AU; version=QCA8081; version=QCA8337; version=QCA9377; version=QCN6024; version=QCN9011; version=QCN9012; version=QCN9024; version=QCN9074; version=QCS405; version=QCS410; version=QCS605; version=QCS610; version=QRB5165; version=QRB5165M; version=QRB5165N; version=SA6155P; version=SA8155P; version=SA8195P; version=SD429; version=SD626; version=SD835; version=SDM429W; version=SDX20; version=SDX20M; version=SDX24; version=SDX55; version=SDX65; version=WCD9326; version=WCD9335; version=WCD9341; version=WCD9370; version=WCD9380; version=WCD9385; version=WCN3620; version=WCN3660B; version=WCN3680B; version=WCN3950; version=WCN3980; version=WCN3988; version=WCN3990; version=WCN3998; version=WCN6855; version=WCN6856; version=WSA8810; version=WSA8815

Published CVSS scores

7.3QualcommCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-824Access of Uninitialized Pointer

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