CVE-2025-3461 PUBLISHED

ON Semiconductor Quantenna Telnet Missing Authentication

Assigner: AHA
Reserved: 08.04.2025 Published: 08.06.2025 Updated: 09.06.2025

The Quantenna Wi-Fi chips ship with an unauthenticated telnet interface by default. This is an instance of CWE-306, "Missing Authentication for Critical Function," and is estimated as a CVSS 9.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS Score: 9.1

Product Status

Vendor ON Semiconductor
Product Quantenna Wi-Fi chipset
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 8.0.0.28 (incl.)

Credits

  • Ricky "HeadlessZeke" Lawshae of Keysight finder
  • todb coordinator

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function CWE