CVE-2025-24512 Denial of service in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows
An authenticated local attacker can cause a denial of service in Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software via improper input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24512?
CVE-2025-24512 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows, published on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper input validation for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows before version 23.160 within Ring 2: Device Drivers may allow a denial of service. Authorized adversary with an authenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present with special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (low) impacts.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24512?
How do I fix CVE-2025-24512?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24512 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-24512 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24512 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gpmx-gc54-mrm7.