CVE-2022-25748
CWE-190Published: October 19, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Memory corruption in WLAN due to integer overflow to buffer overflow while parsing GTK frames. in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, 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
Risk Analysis
This memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon WLAN firmware, caused by integer and buffer overflows during frame parsing, allows for potential remote code execution. The critical 9.8 CVSS score indicates a high risk to affected devices.
There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the CISA KEV. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Users should apply the latest security patches and firmware updates provided by the device manufacturer.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-25748 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-25748 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts