Vulnerability Description
Improper input validation for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9560 Firmware | < 22.120 |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9560 | - |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9462 Firmware | < 22.120 |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9462 | - |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9461 Firmware | < 22.120 |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9461 | - |
| Intel | Killer Ac 1550 Firmware | < 3.1122.1105 |
| Intel | Killer Ac 1550 | - |
| Intel | Dual Band Wireless-Ac 8260 Firmware | < 22.120 |
| Intel | Dual Band Wireless-Ac 8260 | - |
| Intel | Dual Band Wireless-Ac 8265 Firmware | < 22.120 |
| Intel | Dual Band Wireless-Ac 8265 | - |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9260 Firmware | < 22.120 |
| Intel | Wireless-Ac 9260 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.PatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-21181?
CVE-2022-21181 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper input validation for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-21181?
CVE-2022-21181 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-2022-21181?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Wireless-Ac 9560 Firmware, Intel Wireless-Ac 9560, Intel Wireless-Ac 9462 Firmware, Intel Wireless-Ac 9462, Intel Wireless-Ac 9461 Firmware.