CVE-2021-37409 describes an improper access control vulnerability in select Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi products, allowing a privileged local user to potentially escalate privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low immediate threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 22.120CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 22.120CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9462_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 22.120CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9461_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 3.1122.1105CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_ac_1550_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 3.1122.1105CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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