CVE-2021-1957
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected...
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected during reconnection with paired device in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected during reconnection with paired device in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music
- Record
CVE-2021-1957- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-7421
6.5
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected during reconnection with paired device in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music
- Record
EUVD-2021-7421- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8pqm-hrrp-373j No score
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected...
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected during reconnection with paired device in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music
- Record
GHSA-8pqm-hrrp-373j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Improper Access Control when ACL link encryption is failed and ACL link is not disconnected during reconnection with paired device in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music
- Record
CVE-2021-1957- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 Low
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- qualcomm, inc. snapdragon auto, snapdragon compute, snapdragon connectivity, snapdragon industrial iot, snapdragon mobile, snapdragon voice & music
- qualcomm apq8017 firmware
- qualcomm qca6174a firmware
- qualcomm qca6390 firmware
- qualcomm qca6391 firmware
- qualcomm qca6421 firmware
- qualcomm qca6426 firmware
- qualcomm qca6431 firmware
- qualcomm qca6436 firmware
- qualcomm qca6574au firmware
- qualcomm qca6696 firmware
- qualcomm qcm6125 firmware
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- qualcomm qcs610 firmware
- qualcomm qcs6125 firmware
- qualcomm qrb5165 firmware
- qualcomm qualcomm215 firmware
- qualcomm sa6145p firmware
- qualcomm sa6150p firmware
- qualcomm sa6155p firmware
- qualcomm sa8145p firmware
- qualcomm sa8150p firmware
- qualcomm sa8155p firmware
- qualcomm sa8195p firmware
- qualcomm sd855 firmware
- qualcomm sd865 5g firmware
- qualcomm sd870 firmware
- qualcomm sdx55 firmware
- qualcomm sdx55m firmware
- qualcomm sdxr2 5g firmware
- qualcomm wcd9326 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9335 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9341 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9370 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9380 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9385 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3610 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3615 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3660b firmware
- qualcomm wcn3680 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3950 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3980 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3990 firmware
- qualcomm wcn3998 firmware
- qualcomm wcn6850 firmware
- qualcomm wcn6851 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8810 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8815 firmware
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/system/btAndroid |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2021-09-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2021-09-05 |
platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/system/btAndroid |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2021-09-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2021-09-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-1957 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial Iot, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, published September 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.15%, the 4th percentile. Fixed in platform/system/bt SoCVersion:2021-09-05.
References
qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/september-2021-bulletin
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1957
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8pqm-hrrp-373j
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-09-01
source.codeaurora.org/quic/la/platform/vendor/qcom-opensource/system/bt/commit?id=91aad9e40bc8332a0241e88c2e100eff8851cc98
source.codeaurora.org/quic/le/platform/system/bt/commit?id=0e713342ba8e9f96a0ffcc7accb631e41d10aa0f