CVE-2024-45551 | Weak Authentication in HLOS

Cryptographic issue occurs during PIN/password verification using Gatekeeper, where RPMB writes can be dropped on verification failure, potentially leading to a user throttling bypass.

Published: 2025-04-07 Last update: 2025-10-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-45551 is rated Low Risk (25/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.01%). 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-2024-45551

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 2026-05-16 0.07% 0.01% -0.07%
2 2026-02-01 0.01% 0.07% +0.06%
3 2025-04-07 0.01%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-45551

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.2 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:L)
They already need access on the box, or another person has to do something wrong; it’s not a remote drive-by.
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:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.5 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-45551

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-45551

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
qualcomm fastconnect_6700_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm fastconnect_6800_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm fastconnect_6900_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm fastconnect_7800_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_7800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm flight_rb5_5g_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:flight_rb5_5g_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8255p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8255p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8295p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8295p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8620p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8620p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8650p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8650p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qam8775p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qam8775p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qamsrv1h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qamsrv1h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qamsrv1m_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qamsrv1m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6174a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6174a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6391_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6391_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6420_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6420_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6421_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6421_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6426_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6426_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6430_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6431_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6431_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6436_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6436_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 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 qca6678aq_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6678aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6688aq_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6688aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6696_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6696_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6698aq_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6698aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6797aq_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6797aq_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8081_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8081_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8337_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8337_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcc710_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcc710_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm2290_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm2290_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm4290_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm4290_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm4325_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm4325_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm4490_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm4490_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm5430_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm5430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm6125_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm6125_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_7c\+_gen_3_compute_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_7c\+_gen_3_compute_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_2_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8_gen_2_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_3_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8_gen_3_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8\+_gen_1_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8\+_gen_1_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8\+_gen_2_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8\+_gen_2_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_855_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_855_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_855\+\/860_mobile_platform_\(sm8150-ac\)_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_855\+\/860_mobile_platform_\(sm8150-ac\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_865_5g_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_865_5g_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_865\+_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8250-ab\)_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_865\+_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8250-ab\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_870_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8250-ac\)_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_870_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8250-ac\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_888_5g_mobile_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_888_5g_mobile_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_888\+_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8350-ac\)_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_888\+_5g_mobile_platform_\(sm8350-ac\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8cx_gen_3_compute_platform_\(sc8280xp-ab\)_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8cx_gen_3_compute_platform_\(sc8280xp-ab\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_8cx_gen_3_compute_platform_\(sc8280xp-bb\)_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_8cx_gen_3_compute_platform_\(sc8280xp-bb\)_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_ar1_gen_1_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_ar1_gen_1_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_ar1_gen_1_platform_\"luna1\"_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_ar1_gen_1_platform_\"luna1\"_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_ar2_gen_1_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_ar2_gen_1_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_w5\+_gen_1_wearable_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x35_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x35_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x50_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x50_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x55_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x62_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x62_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x65_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x72_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x72_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_x75_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x75_5g_modem-rf_system_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_xr1_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_xr1_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_xr2_5g_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm snapdragon_xr2\+_gen_1_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_xr2\+_gen_1_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm srv1h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:srv1h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm srv1l_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:srv1l_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm srv1m_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:srv1m_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ssg2115p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ssg2115p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ssg2125p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ssg2125p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sw5100_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sw5100p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sw5100p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sxr1120_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sxr1120_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sxr1230p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sxr1230p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm sxr2130_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:sxr2130_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-45551

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