CVE-2023-40536
Race condition for some some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows before version 23...
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.3
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.
- Record
CVE-2023-40536- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-421
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-45107
4.3
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.
- Record
EUVD-2023-45107- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9gcj-c55p-crrc
4.3
Race condition for some some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows before version 23...
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.
- Record
GHSA-9gcj-c55p-crrc- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-421
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
4.3
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.
- Record
CVE-2023-40536- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-421
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-40536 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3), published May 16, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 12th percentile. No source names a fixed version.