What is CVE-2021-0082?

CVE-2021-0082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel 7265, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-17.

How severe is CVE-2021-0082?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel 7265

CVE-2021-0082

Uncontrolled search path in software installer for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi in Windows 10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.003 (16.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel 7265
Intel 7265_firmware
Intel Ac1550
Intel Ac1550_firmware
Intel Ac_3165
Intel Ac_3165_firmware
Intel Ac_3168
Intel Ac_3168_firmware
Intel Ac_8260
Intel Ac_8260_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0082?: CVE-2021-0082 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel 7265, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-11-17.
How severe is CVE-2021-0082?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.