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CVE-2023-28540

Improper Authentication in Data Modem

9.1 Critical

Cryptographic issue in Data Modem due to improper authentication during TLS handshake.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.43%Up 0.4 points since Oct 3, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 9.1

Improper Authentication in Data Modem

Cryptographic issue in Data Modem due to improper authentication during TLS handshake.

Record
CVE-2023-28540
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-32210 9.1

Cryptographic issue in Data Modem due to improper authentication during TLS handshake.

Record
EUVD-2023-32210
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fmqm-mv4m-4vh3 9.1

Cryptographic issue in Data Modem due to improper authentication during TLS handshake.

Cryptographic issue in Data Modem due to improper authentication during TLS handshake.

Record
GHSA-fmqm-mv4m-4vh3
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 9.1

Cryptographic issue in Data Modem due to improper authentication during TLS handshake.

Record
CVE-2023-28540
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-28540 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Qualcomm 315 5g Iot Modem Firmware, published October 3, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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