What is CVE-2023-28720?

CVE-2023-28720 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Killer, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-02-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-28720?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Killer

CVE-2023-28720

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..

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.004 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Killer
Intel Killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650
Intel Killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675
Intel Killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1690
Intel Proset\/wireless
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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-665 — Improper Initialization

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28720?: CVE-2023-28720 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Killer, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-28720?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.