4.6

CVE-2005-3098: qualcomm qpopper

CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
Published 28-09-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-3098 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in qualcomm qpopper. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 28-09-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

poppassd in Qualcomm qpopper 4.0.8 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain privileges via the -t (trace file) command line argument.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

46%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.58% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocalbsdVerified

    Qpopper 4.0.8 (FreeBSD) - Local Privilege Escalation

    Maturity: weaponized

Show all 4 exploits
  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    Qpopper 4.0.8 (Linux) - 'poppassd' Local Privilege Escalation

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Qualcomm1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links