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CVE-2022-21160

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-21160 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting certain Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi products, stemming from improper buffer restrictions. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely trigger a denial-of-service condition, impacting system availability. While the CVSS score is 7.5, indicating a significant risk, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or notable community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 22.120CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 22.120CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.76%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0076 is in the 27th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

intel.com / content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.html
PatchVendor Advisory