CVE-2026-25268 | Stack-based Buffer Overflow in WLAN Host

Memory Corruption when processing invalid HT40 channel layouts during dynamic channel switching operations.

Published: 2026-07-06 Last update: 2026-07-07 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-25268 is rated Low Risk (35.8/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.11%). 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-2026-25268

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 2026-07-07 0.11%

Full EPSS history (1 record total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-25268

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.8 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 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:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
2.0 6.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-25268

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2026-25268

GHSA-685v-jj9g-mfg9 · Severity: high — Memory Corruption when processing invalid HT40 channel layouts during dynamic channel switching...

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-25268

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
qualcomm wsa8835_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wsa8835_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm 5g_fixed_wireless_access_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:5g_fixed_wireless_access_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ar8035_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8035_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm cq7790_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:cq7790_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm cq8725s_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:cq8725s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca4024_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca4024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca6174a_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6174a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8075_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8075_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8080_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8080_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8081_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8081_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8082_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8082_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8084_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8084_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8085_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8085_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8101_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8101_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8102_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8102_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8111_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8111_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8112_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8112_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8337_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8337_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8384_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8384_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8385_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8385_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca8386_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca8386_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca9888_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9888_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qca9889_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca9889_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcc710_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcc710_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcf8000_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcf8000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcf8001_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcf8001_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm5430_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm5430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcm6490_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcm6490_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5022_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5022_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5024_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5052_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5052_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5122_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5122_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5124_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5124_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5152_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5152_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5154_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5154_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5164_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5164_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn5224_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn5224_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6023_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6023_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6024_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6024_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6112_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6112_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6122_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6122_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6132_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6132_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6224_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6224_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6274_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6274_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm qcn6402_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qcn6402_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm csr8811_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csr8811_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm fastconnect_6700_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fastconnect_6700_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 fwa_gen_3_ultra_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fwa_gen_3_ultra_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm fwa_gen_5_elite_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:fwa_gen_5_elite_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 ipq5010_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5010_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5028_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5300_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5302_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5302_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq5312_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5312_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 ipq8076_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8076_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq8078_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq8078_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq9008_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq9008_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm ipq9048_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq9048_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 kobuk_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:kobuk_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm marina_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:marina_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm networking_pro_1200_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:networking_pro_1200_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm networking_pro_1210_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:networking_pro_1210_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm networking_pro_1610_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:networking_pro_1610_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm networking_pro_400_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:networking_pro_400_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
qualcomm networking_pro_600_platform_firmware cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:networking_pro_600_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2026-25268

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