CVE-2023-28720: Medium severity intel killer wi-fi vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2024
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Updated

Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless and Intel(R) Killer(TM) Wi-Fi software before version 22.240 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access..

Affected Software

10 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
Intel Killer<3.1423.712
Intel Proset\/wireless<22.240
Any of the following
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6 Ax1650
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1675
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1690
Intel Wi-fi 6 Ax200
Intel Wi-fi 6 Ax201
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax210
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411

Event History

Feb 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-28720?

CVE-2023-28720 is categorized as a medium-severity vulnerability affecting certain Intel Wi-Fi software.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-28720?

To mitigate CVE-2023-28720, update your Intel PROSet/Wireless or Intel Killer Wi-Fi software to version 22.240 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2023-28720 have on affected systems?

CVE-2023-28720 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable a denial of service on affected systems via adjacent access.

4

Which Intel products are affected by CVE-2023-28720?

CVE-2023-28720 affects Intel PROSet/Wireless and Intel Killer Wi-Fi software versions prior to 22.240.

5

Can CVE-2023-28720 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2023-28720 requires adjacent access for exploitation, meaning the attacker must be physically near the affected device.

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