Unauthorized Write via Crypto Defect in Qualcomm Partition Handler (BL)
CVE-2026-24088 Published on June 1, 2026

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Boot
Cryptographic Issue while processing a specific partition which allows unauthorized write access to load a customized bootloader.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-24088 is exploitable with local system access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-24088

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Qualcomm Snapdragon
 
Google Android
 

Affected Versions

Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Version XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX is affected by CVE-2026-24088

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.07%
Percentile
0.06%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.