Vulnerability in Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_3160
CVE-2018-12177
Improper directory permissions in the ZeroConfig service in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software before version 20.90.0.7 may allow an authorized user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
EPSS: 0.003 (19.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_3160
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_3165
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_3168
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_7260
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_7260_for_desktop
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_7265\(rev_c\)
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_7265_\(rev_d\)
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_8260
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_8265
- Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_8265_desktop_kit
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12177?
- CVE-2018-12177 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Dual_band_wireless-ac_3160, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-01-10.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12177?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-12177 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.