CVE-2025-3459 HIGH

CVE-2025-3459: ON Semiconductor Quantenna transmit_file Argument Injection

Vendor On Semiconductor
Product Quantenna Wi-Fi chipset
Weakness CWE-88
Published June 8, 2025
Last update June 9, 2025

CVSS base score

7.7/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Quantenna Wi-Fi chipset ships with a local control script, transmit_file, that is vulnerable to command injection. This is an instance of CWE-88, "Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')," and is estimated as a CVSS 7.7 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N). This issue affects Quantenna Wi-Fi chipset through version 8.0.0.28 of the latest SDK, and appears to be unpatched at the time of this CVE record's first publishing, though the vendor has released a best practices guide for implementors of this chipset.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 8, 2025 CVE published
June 9, 2025 Record updated