Is CVE-2025-24857 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-24857 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-12-23.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-24857?

CVE-2025-24857 has a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2025-24857?

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Which products are affected by CVE-2025-24857?

Affected products for CVE-2025-24857 are listed on this page once vendor data becomes available.

Fix CVE-2025-24857 - HIGH Vulnerability

Description

Improper access control for volatile memory containing boot code in Universal Boot Loader (U-Boot) before 2017.11 and Qualcomm chips IPQ4019, IPQ5018, IPQ5322, IPQ6018, IPQ8064, IPQ8074, and IPQ9574 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: physical
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-284

Metadata

Primary Vendor: UNKNOWN
Published: 12/10/2025
Last Modified: 12/23/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

No affected products information available.

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2025-24857. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2025-24857

View on NIST NVD

CVE-2025-24857 vulnerability