Vulnerability in Intel Proset\/wireless Wifi

CVE-2018-3701

Improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software version 20.100 and earlier may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.1th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3701?
CVE-2018-3701 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Proset\/wireless Wifi, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-05-17.
How severe is CVE-2018-3701?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.