Is CVE-2019-10525 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-10525 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-10525 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2019-10525 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-10525?

CVE-2019-10525 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-10525

CWE-787Published: December 18, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Buffer overflow during SIB read when network configures complete sib list along with first and last segment of other SIB in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8009, APQ8017, APQ8053, APQ8096, APQ8096AU, APQ8098, MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9615, MDM9625, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9645, MDM9650, MDM9655, MSM8905, MSM8909, MSM8909W, MSM8917, MSM8920, MSM8937, MSM8939, MSM8940, MSM8953, MSM8996AU, MSM8998, Nicobar, QCM2150, QCS605, QM215, SC8180X, SDA660, SDA845, SDM429, SDM439, SDM450, SDM630, SDM632, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDM850, SDX20, SDX24, SDX55, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SXR1130

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-10525 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.