CVE-2022-21172 json
Out of bounds write for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privile…
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-26413
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 11%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Out of bounds write for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Patch / fix
- intel proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210_firmware 22.120
- intel wi-fi_6e_ax211_firmware 22.120
- intel wi-fi_6e_ax411_firmware 22.120
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- n/a Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
intel.com
/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.html
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-21172
- NVD CVE-2022-21172
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