CVE-2024-40887 — Race condition in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killerâ„¢ WiFi software for Windows before version 23.80 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access

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Race condition in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killerâ„¢ WiFi software for Windows before version 23.80 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access

Published Feb 12, 2025

6.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 4.0

EPSS 0.22%

Description

Race condition in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killerâ„¢ WiFi software for Windows before version 23.80 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software for Windows Default
unaffected
- Version
  before version 23.80
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software for Windows

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
before version 23.80	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.22% 0.00216

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00216

Score over time

2025–2026

EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (4 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	0.22% (0.00216)	10.91th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.20% (0.00203)	10.25th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.02% (0.00022)	3.45th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Feb 13, 2025	0.04% (0.00043)	11.50th	v3 (v2023.03.01)