Is CVE-2020-3669 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-3669 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-3669 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-3669 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-3669?

CVE-2020-3669 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-3669

CWE-119Published: September 8, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

u'Buffer Overflow issue in WLAN tcp ip verification due to usage of out of range pointer offset' in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking in APQ8098, IPQ5018, IPQ6018, IPQ8074, Kamorta, MSM8998, Nicobar, QCA6390, QCA8081, QCN7605, QCS404, QCS405, QCS605, Rennell, SA415M, SC7180, SC8180X, SDA845, SDM630, SDM636, SDM660, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDM850, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-3669 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-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.