CVE-2022-40964

HIGH

Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Improper access control for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.9
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 11.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (7)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 37
fedoraproject/fedora 38
fedoraproject/fedora 39
intel/killer < 34.22.1163
intel/proset\/wireless_wifi < 22.200
intel/uefi_firmware < 3.2.20.23023
Published Aug 11, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026