Incorrect default permissions in Intel Wireless Adapter Driver installation software for…
Priority LOW 35CWE-277Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) Wireless Adapter Driver installation software for Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs before version 22.190.0.3 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00146 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) Wireless Adapter Driver installation software for Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs | before version 22.190.0.3 for Windows | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) Wireless Adapter Driver installation software for Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs Vendor— Affected before version 22.190.0.3 for Windows Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_wireless_adapter_driver_installer:*:*:*:*:*:windows_10:*:* | before 22.40.0 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5pgyh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5ppyh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc6cayh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc6cays:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_wireless_adapter_driver_installer:*:*:*:*:*:windows_10:*:* Versions before 22.40.0 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5pgyh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5ppyh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc6cayh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc6cays:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36377
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9r4w-694r-fm3f
References
More Intel Nuc Kit Wireless Adapter Driver Installer vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-16737 Path traversal in Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter drivers for Windows 10 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-16723 Unquoted search path in the installer software for some Intel(r) NUC Kit Wireless Adapter… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
- TI-2022-16719 Uncontrolled search path in Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter drivers for Windows 10 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-36377 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36377 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9r4w-694r-fm3f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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