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CVE-2022-40539· NVD / CVE Program· CNA qualcomm

Improper Validation of Array Index in Automotive Android OS

Memory corruption in Automotive Android OS due to improper validation of array index.

HighCVSS 7.8 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Mar 10, 2023
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.1% · 2th percentile
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Action score

31

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
31 / 40 · 7.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.1%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
7.8
CNA · qualcomm
8.4
0.6 point gap

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
qualcommqam8295p firmware
qualcommqam8295p
qualcommqca6574au firmware
qualcommqca6574au
qualcommqca6696 firmware
qualcommqca6696
qualcommqcc5100 firmware
qualcommqcc5100
qualcommqcs410 firmware
qualcommqcs410
qualcommqcs610 firmware
qualcommqcs610

and 38 more

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • qualcomm qam8295p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm qca6574au firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm qca6696 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm qcc5100 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm qcs410 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm qcs610 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa6145p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa6150p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa6155p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa8145p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa8150p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa8155p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa8195p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sa8295p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sw5100 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm sw5100p firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm wcd9341 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm wcd9370 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm wcn3950 firmwareall versions
  • qualcomm wcn3980 firmwareall versions

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (qualcomm). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon

    • QAM8295P, QCA6574AU, QCA6696, QCC5100, QCS410, QCS610, SA6145P, SA6150P, SA6155P, SA8145P, SA8150P, SA8155P … (+13)affected

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2026-24083Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Automotive Security
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2026-24080Buffer Copy Without Checking Size of Input in Biometrics
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2023-33039Use After Free in Automotive Display
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2023-21642Improper Access Control in HAB Memory Management
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2022-33300Improper input validation in Automotive Android OS
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2022-33274Improper validation of array index in Android Core
    31Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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