CVE-2022-21240: Medium severity intel wi-fi 6 ax210 vulnerability
Published Aug 18, 2022
·Updated
Out of bounds read for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Affected Software
12 affected components
Intel Proset Wi-fi 6e Ax210 Firmware<22.120
Intel Proset Wi-fi 6e Ax210
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211 Firmware<22.120
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411 Firmware<22.120
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411
All of the following
Intel Proset Wi-fi 6e Ax210 Firmware<22.120
Intel Proset Wi-fi 6e Ax210
All of the following
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211 Firmware<22.120
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211
All of the following
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411 Firmware<22.120
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411
Remediation
Event History
Aug 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:40 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-21240?
CVE-2022-21240 is a vulnerability that involves an out-of-bounds read in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products.
2
How can a privileged user potentially exploit CVE-2022-21240?
A privileged user can potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
3
Which Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products are affected by CVE-2022-21240?
Intel Proset Wi-fi 6e Ax210 Firmware and Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211 Firmware versions up to 22.120 are affected.
4
What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-21240?
CVE-2022-21240 has a severity rating of 4.4 (medium).
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21240?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-21240 at the following link: [Intel Security Advisory](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.html)