CVE-2023-33080 | Buffer over-read in WLAN Firmware

Transient DOS while parsing a vender specific IE (Information Element) of reassociation response management frame.

Published: 2023-12-05 Last update: 2025-08-11 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-33080 is rated Moderate Risk (44.5/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.19%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-33080

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 2025-11-21 0.27% 0.19% -0.07%
2 2025-11-18 0.19% 0.27% +0.07%
3 2025-07-17 0.19%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-33080

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-2023-33080

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-33080

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
qualcomm 315_5g_iot_modem_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:315_5g_iot_modem_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm 9206_lte_modem_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:9206_lte_modem_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm apq8017_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8017_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm apq8064au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8064au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm aqt1000_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:aqt1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ar8031_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8031_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ar8035_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8035_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ar9380_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csr8811_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csr8811_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csra6620_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csra6640_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csrb31024_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csrb31024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3991_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3991_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn3998_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn3998_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn6750_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn6750_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6390_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6390_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn685x-5_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn685x-5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn685x-1_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn685x-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn785x-1_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn785x-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm wcn785x-5_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn785x-5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm flight_rb5_5g_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:flight_rb5_5g_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca4020_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca4020_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca4024_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca4024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm immersive_home_214_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_214_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm immersive_home_216_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_216_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm immersive_home_316_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_316_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm immersive_home_318_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_318_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm immersive_home_3210_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_3210_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm immersive_home_326_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_326_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq4018_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4018_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq4028_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq4029_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4029_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5010_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5010_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5028_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5332_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5332_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq6000_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq6000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq6010_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq6010_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq6018_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq6018_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq6028_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq6028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8064_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8064_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8065_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8065_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8068_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8068_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8069_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8069_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8070_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8070_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8070a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8070a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8071a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8071a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8072a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8072a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8074_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8074_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8074a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8074a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8076_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8076_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8076a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8076a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8078_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8078_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8078a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8078a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8173_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8173_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8174_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8174_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq9008_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq9008_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq9554_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq9554_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq9570_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq9570_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq9574_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq9574_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm8215_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm8215_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9215_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9215_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9250_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9250_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9310_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9310_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9615_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9615_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9628_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9628_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9640_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9645_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9645_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm mdm9650_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm msm8996au_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8996au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm pmp8074_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:pmp8074_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8255p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8295p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8295p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8650p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8650p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8775p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca0000_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca0000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca1062_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca1062_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca1064_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca1064_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca2062_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca2062_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca2064_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca2064_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca2065_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca2065_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-33080

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