CVE-2023-33019 | Improper Authorization in WLAN Host

Transient DOS in WLAN Host while doing channel switch announcement (CSA), when a mobile station receives invalid channel in CSA IE.

Published: 2023-09-05 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-33019 is rated Low Risk (37.7/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-33019

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.06% 0.30% +0.24%
2 2025-11-21 0.18% 0.06% -0.11%
3 2025-11-18 0.18%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-33019

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-33019

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-33019

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
qualcomm 9206_lte_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:9206_lte_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm apq8017_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8017_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm apq8052_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8052_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm apq8056_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8056_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm apq8076_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8076_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ar8031_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8031_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm c-v2x_9150_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:c-v2x_9150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csra6620_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csra6640_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm fastconnect_6200_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm home_hub_100_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:home_hub_100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9250_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9250_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9628_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9628_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9650_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm msm8108_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8108_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm msm8209_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8209_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm msm8608_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8608_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm msm8909w_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8909w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm msm8996au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8996au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6174a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6174a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6175a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6175a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6554a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6554a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6564a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6564au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6574_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6574_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6574a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6574a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6574au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6574au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6584_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6584_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6584au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6584au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6595_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6595_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6595au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6595au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6696_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6696_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca9367_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9367_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca9377_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9377_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca9379_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9379_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm 205_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:205_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm 215_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:215_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sd626_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sd626_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sdm429w_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdm429w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sdx20m_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sdx20m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm smart_audio_200_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:smart_audio_200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm smart_audio_400_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:smart_audio_400_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm smart_display_200_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:smart_display_200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_1200_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_1200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_208_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_208_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_210_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_210_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_212_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_212_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_425_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_425_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_429_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_429_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_439_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_439_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_450_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_450_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_617_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_617_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_625_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_625_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_626_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_626_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_632_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_632_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_650_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_652_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_652_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_653_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_653_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_820_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_820_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_auto_5g_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_auto_5g_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_wear_2100_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_2100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_wear_2500_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_2500_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_wear_3100_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_3100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_wear_4100\+_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_4100\+_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x12_lte_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x12_lte_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x20_lte_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x20_lte_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x5_lte_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x5_lte_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm vision_intelligence_100_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:vision_intelligence_100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm vision_intelligence_200_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:vision_intelligence_200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcd9326_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9326_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcd9330_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9330_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcd9335_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9335_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3610_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3610_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3615_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3615_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3620_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3660_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3660_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3660b_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3660b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3680_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3680_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3680b_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3680b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3980_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3980_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-33019

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