VDB-308829 · CVE-2025-20032 · intel-sa-01270

Intel PROSet Wireless WiFi Software 21.10/21.40 on Windows denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Intel PROSet Wireless WiFi Software on Windows and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-20032. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Intel PROSet Wireless WiFi Software on Windows. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper input validation for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows before version 23.100 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

The advisory is shared at intel.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-20032 since 10/13/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 23.100 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Wireless LAN Software

Vendor

Intel

Name

PROSet Wireless WiFi Software

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: PROSet Wireless WiFi Software 23.100

Timelineinfo

10/13/2024 🔍
05/14/2025 +213 days 🔍
05/14/2025 +0 days 🔍
09/10/2025 +119 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-01270
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-20032 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-20032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308829

Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2025 07:02
Updated: 09/10/2025 16:48
Changes: 05/14/2025 07:02 (78), 09/10/2025 16:48 (1)
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