CVE-2021-0169

CVSS V2 Medium 4.6 CVSS V3 Medium 6.7
Description
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in software for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi in Windows 10 and 11 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-0169
  • Assigner
  • secure@intel.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2022-02-09T23:15:14
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-02-15T16:06:32
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-427 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/427.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_ac_8260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.8.90
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_ac_8260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_ac_8265_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.8.90
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_ac_8265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_ac_9260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.0.85
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_ac_9260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_ac_9560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.0.85
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_ac_9560:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.0.85
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.0.0 14.1.60
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.0.0 15.0.35
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax201_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.0.0 14.1.60
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax201_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.0.0 15.0.35
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax201:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.0.35
cpe:2.3:h:intel:amt_wi-fi_6_ax210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_3165_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_3165:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_3168_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_3168:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_8260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_8260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_8265_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_8265:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_9260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_9260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_9461_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_9461:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_9462_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_9462:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_ac_9560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_ac_9560:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_wi-fi_6_ax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_wi-fi_6_ax200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_wi-fi_6_ax201_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_wi-fi_6_ax201:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_wireless_7265_\(rev_d\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 22.60
cpe:2.3:h:intel:proset_wireless_7265_\(rev_d\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_ac_1550_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.0
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_ac_1550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.0
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.0
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.6
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • HIGH
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.7
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 0.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00539.html Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0169
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-0169
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:32:44 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-06 09:08:33 2022-02-09T23:15Z 2022-02-09T23:15:14 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-06 09:08:33 2022-02-15T16:06:32 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-06 09:08:33 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated