CVE-2022-21181 json
Improper input validation for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially en…
published 2022-08-18 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-26422
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 20%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- intel wireless-ac_9560_firmware 22.120
- intel wireless-ac_9462_firmware 22.120
- intel wireless-ac_9461_firmware 22.120
- intel killer_ac_1550_firmware 3.1122.1105
- intel dual_band_wireless-ac_8260_firmware 22.120
- intel dual_band_wireless-ac_8265_firmware 22.120
- intel wireless-ac_9260_firmware 22.120
- firmware-nonfree Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 20220913-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-21181
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- n/a Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
intel.com
/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.html
patch, vendor-advisory
-
lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-21181
- NVD CVE-2022-21181
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