Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-25708

Critical

Published: 16 September 2022

Published
16 September 2022
Modified
04 June 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0037 59.3th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-25708 is a critical-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Qualcomm Sd 8 Gen1 5G Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 40.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Memory corruption in WLAN due to buffer copy without checking size of input while parsing keys in Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Mobile

CWE(s)
CWE-120

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

qualcomm
sd 8 gen1 5g firmware
all versions
qualcomm
sd888 5g firmware
all versions
qualcomm
sm7450 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcd9370 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcd9375 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcd9380 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcd9385 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcn6750 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcn6850 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcn6851 firmware
all versions
+7 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SC-27 Platform-independent Applications
addresses: CWE-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.

References