CVE-2026-20890 — n/a / Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows

Description (CNA)

Improper privilege management for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows within Ring 2: Privileged Process may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an unauthenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable escalation of privilege. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (low), integrity (low) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (low), integrity (low) and availability (high) impacts.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
n/a / Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software for Windows	affected See references

CWE

CWE-269

References

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01468.html

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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