CVE-2024-28049

MEDIUM
Published Nov 13, 2024 Modified Sep 29, 2025 CWE-20

Description

Improper input validation in firmware for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Software and Intel(R) Killer(TM) Wi-Fi wireless products before version 23.40 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable denial of service via adjacent access.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.7
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

Vendor Product
intel killer
intel proset\/wireless_wifi
intel killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650
intel killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675
intel killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1690
intel killer_wi-fi_7_be1750
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
intel wi-fi_7_be200
intel wireless-ac_9260
intel wireless-ac_9560

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28049? +
Improper input validation in firmware for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Software and Intel(R) Killer(TM) Wi-Fi wireless products before version 23.40 may allow an unauthenticated user to enable denial of service via adjacent access. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.7 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-28049? +
CVE-2024-28049 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.7 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-28049? +
CVE-2024-28049 affects products from intel, specifically: killer, killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650, killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675, killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1690, killer_wi-fi_7_be1750, proset\/wireless_wifi, wi-fi_6_ax200, wi-fi_6_ax201, wi-fi_6e_ax210, wi-fi_6e_ax211, wi-fi_6e_ax411, wi-fi_7_be200, wireless-ac_9260, wireless-ac_9560. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-28049? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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