What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-21181.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-21181?

The severity of CVE-2022-21181 is high with a severity value of 7.8.

Which Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products are affected by CVE-2022-21181?

The following products are affected: Intel Wireless-ac 9560 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Wireless-ac 9462 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Wireless-ac 9461 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Killer Ac 1550 Firmware (up to version 3.1122.1105), Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8260 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8265 Firmware (up to version 22.120), and Intel Wireless-ac 9260 Firmware (up to version 22.120).

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21181?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-21181 on the Debian LTS Advisory (https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.html) and Intel Security Center Advisory (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.html) websites.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-21181

high

7.8

CWE

18/8/2022

1/4/2023

CVE-2022-21181: Input Validation

Q: What is the impact of CVE-2022-21181?

The vulnerability may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

First published: Thu Aug 18 2022(Updated: )

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.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Intel Wireless-ac 9560 Firmware	<22.120
Intel Wireless-ac 9560
Intel Wireless-ac 9462 Firmware	<22.120
Intel Wireless-ac 9462
Intel Wireless-ac 9461 Firmware	<22.120
Intel Wireless-ac 9461
Intel Killer Ac 1550 Firmware	<3.1122.1105
Intel Killer Ac 1550
Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8260 Firmware	<22.120
Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8260
Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8265 Firmware	<22.120
Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8265
Intel Wireless-ac 9260 Firmware	<22.120
Intel Wireless-ac 9260

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-21181.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-21181?
The severity of CVE-2022-21181 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
Which Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products are affected by CVE-2022-21181?
The following products are affected: Intel Wireless-ac 9560 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Wireless-ac 9462 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Wireless-ac 9461 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Killer Ac 1550 Firmware (up to version 3.1122.1105), Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8260 Firmware (up to version 22.120), Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 8265 Firmware (up to version 22.120), and Intel Wireless-ac 9260 Firmware (up to version 22.120).
What is the impact of CVE-2022-21181?
The vulnerability may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21181?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-21181 on the Debian LTS Advisory (https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.html) and Intel Security Center Advisory (https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.html) websites.

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