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
- Intel Proset\/wireless_wifi
- N/a Intel(r) Proset/wireless Wifi Software Advisory — versions Versions 20.100 and before.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secure@intel.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
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.