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CVE-2025-20046

Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows

Intel CVSS 8 Updated March 12, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A use-after-free vulnerability in Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows before version 23.100 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access. This vulnerability could lead to system instability or crashes, but does not allow for code execution or data theft."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type DLL
Target Asset Unknown
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: Unknown (DLL)
$Targets = 'Unknown'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")

Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | 
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

Wireless connectivity

Internal Work Notes

Apply Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software update to version 23.100 or later to mitigate potential denial-of-service vulnerability via adjacent access.

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