Improper buffer restrictions in the Intel(R) Wireless for Open Source before version 1.5…
Priority LOW 30Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper buffer restrictions in the Intel(R) Wireless for Open Source before version 1.5 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00604 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) Wireless for Open Source Advisory | before version 1.5 Advisory | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) Wireless for Open Source Advisory Vendor— Affected before version 1.5 Advisory Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8689
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fj33-735x-p8v7
References
More Intel Inet Wireless Daemon vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-28595 The Access Point functionality in eapol_auth_key_handle in eapol.c in iNet wireless… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-13249 eapol.c in iNet wireless daemon (IWD) through 1.8 allows attackers to trigger a PTK… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2024-18666 p2putil.c in iNet wireless daemon (IWD) through 2.15 allows attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-8689 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8689 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fj33-735x-p8v7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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