Firmware Vulnerability in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi and Killer(TM) Wi-Fi Allows Privilege Escalation via Local Access

Firmware Vulnerability in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi and Killer(TM) Wi-Fi Allows Privilege Escalation via Local Access

CVE-2021-0164 · HIGH Severity

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

Improper access control in firmware for Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi in multiple operating systems and Killer(TM) Wi-Fi in Windows 10 and 11 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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