PT-2020-11841 · Intel · Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi

Published 2020-08-13 · Updated 2022-04-28 · CVE-2020-0559

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products versions prior to 21.40.5.1

Description The issue concerns insecure inherited permissions in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products, potentially allowing an authenticated user to enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Recommendations For versions prior to 21.40.5.1, update to version 21.40.5.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-0559

Affected Products

Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0559 · Vendor Advisory
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00355.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0559 · Security Note
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00360.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5489 · Telegram Post