VU#813349: Software driver for D-Link Wi-Fi USB Adapter vulnerable to service path privilege escalation

Overview The software driver for D-Link DWA-117 AC600 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi USB Adapter contains a unquoted service path privilege escalation vulnerability. In certain conditions, this flaw can lead to a local privilege escalation. Description D-Link DWA-117 AC600 MU-MIMO is a Wi-Fi USB Adapter that enables Wi-Fi network accessible over USB. D-Link provides a software driver for Microsoft Windows operating system that enables proper operation of the device with the operating system. The latest software driver (as of Arpil 19, 2023) was...