CVE-2017-5729
CVE-2017-5729 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 3160 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
- CVSS v2: 5.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 3160
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Frame replay vulnerability in Wi-Fi subsystem in Intel Dual-Band and Tri-Band Wireless-AC Products allows remote attacker to replay frames via channel-based man-in-the-middle.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-5729?
- Frame replay vulnerability in Wi-Fi subsystem in Intel Dual-Band and Tri-Band Wireless-AC Products allows remote attacker to replay frames via channel-based man-in-the-middle.
- How severe is CVE-2017-5729?
- CVE-2017-5729 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2017-5729 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2017-5729?
- CVE-2017-5729 primarily affects Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 3160. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2017-5729?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2017-5729 published?
- CVE-2017-5729 was published on 2017-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (16)
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_3160:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_7260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-n_7260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-n_7260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_7265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-n_7265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-n_7265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_3165:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_3168:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:tri-band_wireless-ac_17265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_8260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:tri-band_wireless-ac_18260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_8265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:tri-band_wireless-ac_18265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:active_management_technology_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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