CVE-2023-45845
Description
Improper conditions check for some Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products for Windows before version 23.20 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
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A local privileged user can trigger denial of service via improper conditions check in Intel Wireless Bluetooth drivers before version 23.20.
Vulnerability
Overview CVE-2023-45845 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in Intel Wireless Bluetooth products for Windows. The root cause is an improper conditions check in the driver software, which can be exploited by a local user with elevated privileges to cause a system crash or service disruption.
Exploitation
Conditions An attacker must have local access to the system and possess administrative or otherwise privileged user rights. No network-based attack vector is involved; the vulnerability is triggered through local interaction, such as running a specially crafted application or driver command.
Impact
Successful exploitation leads to a denial-of-service condition, potentially rendering the Bluetooth functionality unavailable or causing the system to become unresponsive. The CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 reflects the medium severity due to the requirement for local privileged access.
Mitigation
Intel has addressed this issue in driver version 23.20 and later. Users are advised to update their Intel Wireless Bluetooth drivers to the latest version available through official channels [1].
AI Insight generated on May 20, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
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