Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto WLAN improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables and Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component WLAN. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-25718. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables and Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking (Chip Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component WLAN. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cryptographic issue in WLAN due to improper check on return value while authentication handshake in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking

The weakness was presented 10/19/2022. The advisory is shared for download at qualcomm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-25718 since 02/22/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-30373). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 9.1
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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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02/22/2022 🔍
10/19/2022 +238 days 🔍
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05/07/2026 +1296 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-25718 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-25718
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211768
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/19/2022 14:43
Updated: 05/07/2026 18:56
Changes: 10/19/2022 14:43 (49), 11/18/2022 08:46 (11), 05/09/2025 17:30 (15), 05/07/2026 18:56 (1)
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