Priv Esc via Weak Temp File Handling in Qualcomm Device
CVE-2026-25265 Published on September 22, 2026

Creation of Temporary File with Insecure Permissions in Qualcomm Software Center
Privilege escalation due to weak configuration while temporary file handling.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-25265 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of 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:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions

Opening temporary files without appropriate measures or controls can leave the file, its contents and any function that it impacts vulnerable to attack.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-25265

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Qualcomm Snapdragon
 

Affected Versions

Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.08%
Percentile
0.07%

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.