Intel PROSet/Wireless prior 23.20 on Windows race condition

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Intel PROSet and Wireless on Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to race condition. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-40536. The attack requires being on the local network. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Intel PROSet and Wireless on Windows. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-421. The product opens an alternate channel to communicate with an authorized user, but the channel is accessible to other actors. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
Race condition for some some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows before version 23.20 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
The advisory is shared for download at intel.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-40536 since 11/03/2023. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack needs to approached within the local network. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 23.20 eliminates this vulnerability.
VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.intel.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (Intel Corporation): 🔍
CVSSv2
| AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Race conditionCWE: CWE-421
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
| 0-Day | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: PROSet/Wireless 23.20
Timeline
11/03/2023 🔍05/17/2024 🔍
05/17/2024 🔍
05/17/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: intel-sa-01039
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-40536 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-40536
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264656
Entry
Created: 05/17/2024 06:24Changes: 05/17/2024 06:24 (64)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.