VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-3701
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.34%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-732
- Affected
- intel/proset\/wireless wifi
- Source
- secure@intel.com
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.htmlVendor 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.htmlVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.