diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
index e9a2e65cefb5..70e54f98d6f8 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_cfg80211.c
@@ -11581,6 +11581,11 @@ static int __wlan_hdd_cfg80211_set_nud_stats(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 		return err;
 	}
 
+	if (adapter->session_id == HDD_SESSION_ID_INVALID) {
+		hdd_err("Invalid session id");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	if (tb[STATS_SET_START]) {
 		if (!tb[STATS_GW_IPV4]) {
 			QDF_TRACE(QDF_MODULE_ID_HDD, QDF_TRACE_LEVEL_ERROR,
diff --git a/core/wma/inc/wma_internal.h b/core/wma/inc/wma_internal.h
index da8285071dc2..7bf868220a4b 100644
--- a/core/wma/inc/wma_internal.h
+++ b/core/wma/inc/wma_internal.h
@@ -1369,4 +1369,13 @@ struct wma_beacon_interval_reset_req {
  */
 int wma_fill_beacon_interval_reset_req(tp_wma_handle wma, uint8_t vdev_id,
 				uint16_t beacon_interval, uint32_t timeout);
+/*
+ * wma_is_vdev_valid() - check the vdev status
+ * @vdev_id: vdev identifier
+ *
+ * This function verifies the vdev validity
+ *
+ * Return: 'true' on valid vdev else 'false'
+ */
+bool wma_is_vdev_valid(uint32_t vdev_id);
 #endif
diff --git a/core/wma/src/wma_dev_if.c b/core/wma/src/wma_dev_if.c
index 236e66769231..cd3e40d1895f 100644
--- a/core/wma/src/wma_dev_if.c
+++ b/core/wma/src/wma_dev_if.c
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ int wma_vdev_start_resp_handler(void *handle, uint8_t *cmd_param_info,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static bool wma_is_vdev_valid(uint32_t vdev_id)
+bool wma_is_vdev_valid(uint32_t vdev_id)
 {
 	tp_wma_handle wma_handle = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_WMA);
 
diff --git a/core/wma/src/wma_main.c b/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
index bdf3c292867e..7e9efab294e8 100644
--- a/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
+++ b/core/wma/src/wma_main.c
@@ -6955,6 +6955,10 @@ static void wma_set_arp_req_stats(WMA_HANDLE handle,
 			 __func__);
 		return;
 	}
+	if (!wma_is_vdev_valid(req_buf->vdev_id)) {
+		WMA_LOGE("vdev id not active or not valid");
+		return;
+	}
 
 	arp_stats = (struct set_arp_stats *)req_buf;
 	status = wmi_unified_set_arp_stats_req(wma_handle->wmi_handle,