CVE-2020-0559

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products on Windows* 7 and 8.1 before version 21.40.5.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Unos permisos heredados no seguros en algunos productos Intel® PROSet/Wireless WiFi en Windows* versiones 7 y 8.1 anteriores a versión 21.40.5.1, pueden permitir a un usuario autenticado habilitar potencialmente una escalada de privilegios por medio de un acceso local

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-10-28 CVE Reserved
2020-08-13 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00355.html	2022-04-28

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00360.html	2022-04-28

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 3165 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3165 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3165 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 3165 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3165 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3165 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 3168 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3168 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3168 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 3168 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3168 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 3168 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 7265 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 7265 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 7265 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 7265 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 7265 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 7265 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 8260 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8260 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8260 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 8260 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8260 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8260 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 8265 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8265 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8265 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 8265 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8265 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 8265 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9260 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9260 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9260 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9260 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9260 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9260 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9461 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9461 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9461 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9461 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9461 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9461 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9462 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9462 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9462 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9462 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9462 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9462 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9560 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9560 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9560 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ac 9560 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9560 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ac 9560 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ax200 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax200 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax200 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ax200 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax200 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax200 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ax201 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax201 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax201 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"	Ax201 Firmware Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax201 Firmware"	< 21.40.5.1 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Ax201 Firmware" and version " < 21.40.5.1"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Atom X5-e3930 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Atom X5-e3930"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Atom X5-e3940 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Atom X5-e3940"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Atom X7-e3950 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Atom X7-e3950"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J1750 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J1750"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J1800 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J1800"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J1850 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J1850"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J1900 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J1900"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J3060 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J3060"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J3160 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J3160"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J3355 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J3355"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J3355e Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J3355e"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J3455 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J3455"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J3455e Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J3455e"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J4005 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J4005"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J4025 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J4025"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J4105 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J4105"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J4125 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J4125"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J6412 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J6412"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron J6413 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron J6413"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2805 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2805"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2806 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2806"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2807 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2807"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2808 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2808"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2810 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2810"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2815 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2815"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2820 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2820"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2830 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2830"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2840 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2840"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2910 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2910"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2920 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2920"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2930 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2930"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N2940 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N2940"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3000 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3000"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3010 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3010"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3050 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3050"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3060 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3060"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3150 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3150"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3160 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3160"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3350 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3350"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3350e Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3350e"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N3450 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N3450"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N4000 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N4000"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N4020 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N4020"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N4100 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N4100"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N4120 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N4120"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N4500 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N4500"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N4505 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N4505"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N5100 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N5100"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N5105 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N5105"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N6210 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N6210"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Celeron N6211 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Celeron N6211"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium J2850 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium J2850"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium J2900 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium J2900"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium J3710 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium J3710"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium J4205 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium J4205"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium J6426 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium J6426"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N3510 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N3510"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N3520 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N3520"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N3530 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N3530"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N3540 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N3540"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N3700 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N3700"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N3710 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N3710"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N4200 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N4200"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N4200e Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N4200e"				-		-		Affected
Intel Search vendor "Intel"		Pentium N6415 Search vendor "Intel" for product "Pentium N6415"				-		-		Affected