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CVE-2020-0559

CVE information

Published

3 years ago

Last Modified

1 year ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products on Windows* 7 and 8.1 before version 21.40.5.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.6/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.8/10
Exploit Score
1.8/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
Impact Score
5.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
High
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
High
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_3165_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_3168_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_7265_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_8260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_8265_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_9260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_9461_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_9462_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ac_9560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ax201_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 21.40.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-