Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software Advisory

Summary:

A potential security vulnerability in some Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing firmware updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2023-28714

Description: Improper access control in firmware for some Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows before version 22.220 HF (Hot Fix) may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 8.2 High

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi 6 AX200 software on some Microsoft Surface platforms only before version 22.220 HF.

Recommendations:

Intel recommends updating Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows to version 22.220 HF or later.

Updates are available for download at this location:

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/19351&gt;

Acknowledgements:

This issue was found internally by Intel employees.

Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.