CVE-2021-0082

published 2021-11-17

CVE-2021-0082: Uncontrolled search path in software installer for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi in Windows 10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation…

Priority P4 32 high 7.8 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR N UI R S U C H I H A H

Uncontrolled search path in software installer for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi in Windows 10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected

16 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
intel	7265_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac1550_firmware	< 2.4.1541	2.4.1541
intel	ac_3165_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_3168_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_8260_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_8265_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_9260_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_9461_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_9462_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ac_9560_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ax1650_firmware	< 2.4.1541	2.4.1541
intel	ax1675_firmware	< 2.4.1541	2.4.1541
intel	ax200_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ax201_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel	ax210_firmware	< 22.40	22.40
intel_proset	wireless_wifi_in_windows_10	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 7.8 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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