PT-2021-12884 · Intel · Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi

Published 2021-11-17 · Updated 2021-11-21 · CVE-2021-0065

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 software installer for Windows 10 versions prior to 22.40

Description: The issue is related to incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software installer for Windows 10, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 22.40, update to version 22.40 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Incorrect Default Permissions

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-0065

Affected Products

Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0065 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-0065 · Vendor Advisory
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00509.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/32561 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/23565 · Telegram Post