CVE-2021-23223
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 67.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 18
Latest updateAug 19
Description
Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages7 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-h4xp-387r-72m5: Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalati↗2022-08-19
OSV▶
CVE-2021-23223: Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalati↗2022-08-18
CVEList▶
CVE-2021-23223: Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalati↗2022-08-18
📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2021-23223: firmware-nonfree - Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) Wi...↗2021