CVE-2023-28584Network attack vector

Transient service interruption via invalid CSA channel

Published Sep 5, 2023 · Updated Aug 2, 2024

Improper authorization in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN Host allows remote attackers to interrupt wireless service via a crafted CSA element. During a channel switch announcement, the host accepts an invalid channel value from the CSA information element instead of rejecting it. No privileges or user interaction are required; the documented consequence is transient service loss, not data exposure or code execution.

CVSS severity7.5
High
EPSS probability0.35%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Improper authorization in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN Host allows remote attackers to interrupt wireless service via a crafted CSA element. During a channel switch announcement, the host accepts an invalid channel value from the CSA information element instead of rejecting it. No privileges or user interaction are required; the documented consequence is transient service loss, not data exposure or code execution.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-28584
Published
Sep 5, 2023
Updated
Aug 2, 2024
Vendor
Qualcomm
Product
Snapdragon
Classifications
CWE-285, T1499
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 5, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 2, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=AQT1000
  2. Affected versionversion=CSRB31024
  3. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6200
  4. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6700
  5. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 6900
  6. Affected versionversion=FastConnect 7800
  7. Affected versionversion=QAM8255P
  8. Affected versionversion=QAM8295P
  9. Affected versionversion=QCA6310
  10. Affected versionversion=QCA6320
  11. Affected versionversion=QCA6420
  12. Affected versionversion=QCA6430
  13. Affected versionversion=QCA6554A
  14. Affected versionversion=QCA6564AU
  15. Affected versionversion=QCA6574
  16. Affected versionversion=QCA6574A
  17. Affected versionversion=QCA6574AU
  18. Affected versionversion=QCA6584AU
  19. Affected versionversion=QCA6595
  20. Affected versionversion=QCA6595AU
  21. Affected versionversion=QCA6696
  22. Affected versionversion=QCA6698AQ
  23. Affected versionversion=QCA6797AQ
  24. Affected versionversion=QCM4325
  25. Affected versionversion=QCM4490
  26. Affected versionversion=QCS410
  27. Affected versionversion=QCS4490
  28. Affected versionversion=QCS610
  29. Affected versionversion=QCS8550
  30. Affected versionversion=SA4150P
  31. Affected versionversion=SA6155P
  32. Affected versionversion=SA8155P
  33. Affected versionversion=SA8195P
  34. Affected versionversion=SA8255P
  35. Affected versionversion=SA8295P
  36. Affected versionversion=SD835
  37. Affected versionversion=SD855
  38. Affected versionversion=SD 8 Gen1 5G
  39. Affected versionversion=SG4150P
  40. Affected versionversion=SM4450
  41. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform
  42. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 685 4G Mobile Platform (SM6225-AD)
  43. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 835 Mobile PC Platform
  44. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 855+/860 Mobile Platform (SM8150-AC)
  45. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform
  46. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform
  47. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform
  48. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 Platform
  49. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon Auto 4G Modem
  50. Affected versionversion=Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF
  51. Affected versionversion=SSG2115P
  52. Affected versionversion=SSG2125P
  53. Affected versionversion=SXR1230P
  54. Affected versionversion=SXR2230P
  55. Affected versionversion=WCD9335
  56. Affected versionversion=WCD9340
  57. Affected versionversion=WCD9341
  58. Affected versionversion=WCD9370
  59. Affected versionversion=WCD9375
  60. Affected versionversion=WCD9380
  61. Affected versionversion=WCD9385
  62. Affected versionversion=WCN3950
  63. Affected versionversion=WCN3980
  64. Affected versionversion=WCN3988
  65. Affected versionversion=WCN3990
  66. Affected versionversion=WCN6740
  67. Affected versionversion=WSA8810
  68. Affected versionversion=WSA8815
  69. Affected versionversion=WSA8830
  70. Affected versionversion=WSA8832
  71. Affected versionversion=WSA8835

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Qualcomm · Snapdragonversion=AQT1000; version=CSRB31024; version=FastConnect 6200; version=FastConnect 6700; version=FastConnect 6900; version=FastConnect 7800; version=QAM8255P; version=QAM8295P; version=QCA6310; version=QCA6320; version=QCA6420; version=QCA6430; version=QCA6554A; version=QCA6564AU; version=QCA6574; version=QCA6574A; version=QCA6574AU; version=QCA6584AU; version=QCA6595; version=QCA6595AU; version=QCA6696; version=QCA6698AQ; version=QCA6797AQ; version=QCM4325; version=QCM4490; version=QCS410; version=QCS4490; version=QCS610; version=QCS8550; version=SA4150P; version=SA6155P; version=SA8155P; version=SA8195P; version=SA8255P; version=SA8295P; version=SD835; version=SD855; version=SD 8 Gen1 5G; version=SG4150P; version=SM4450; version=Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 685 4G Mobile Platform (SM6225-AD); version=Snapdragon 835 Mobile PC Platform; version=Snapdragon 855+/860 Mobile Platform (SM8150-AC); version=Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform; version=Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 Platform; version=Snapdragon Auto 4G Modem; version=Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF; version=SSG2115P; version=SSG2125P; version=SXR1230P; version=SXR2230P; version=WCD9335; version=WCD9340; version=WCD9341; version=WCD9370; version=WCD9375; version=WCD9380; version=WCD9385; version=WCN3950; version=WCN3980; version=WCN3988; version=WCN3990; version=WCN6740; version=WSA8810; version=WSA8815; version=WSA8830; version=WSA8832; version=WSA8835

Published CVSS scores

7.5QualcommCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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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-285Improper Authorization
T1499Endpoint Denial of Service

Public exploit references

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