Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Proset\/Wireless Wifi | <= 20.100 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108387
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00245734Third Party Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-27701
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00204.Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108387
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00245734Third Party Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-27701
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00204.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-3701?
CVE-2018-3701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2018-3701?
CVE-2018-3701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-3701?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Proset\/Wireless Wifi.