CVE-2021-36948 - OpenCVE

Windows Update Medic Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows 10 1809 Windows 10 1909 Windows 10 2004 Windows 10 20h2 Windows 10 20h2 Windows 10 21h1 Windows 10 21h1 Windows Server 2004 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 20h2 Windows Server 20h2

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_2004::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h1::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2004::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_20h2::::::::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-36948

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2021-08-12T18:12:37

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:09:06.228Z

Reserved: 2021-07-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-36948

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-08-12T18:15:10.190

Modified: 2024-07-26T19:30:11.347

Link: CVE-2021-36948

Redhat

No data.

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