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CVE-2021-36948
- EPSS 0.11%
- Published 12.08.2021 18:15:10
- Last modified 07.03.2025 17:12:53
- Source secure@microsoft.com
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Windows Update Medic Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1809 Version < 10.0.17763.2114
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1909 Version < 10.0.18363.1734
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 2004 Version < 10.0.19041.1165
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 20h2 Version < 10.0.19042.1165
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 21h1 Version < 10.0.19043.1165
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2004 Version < 10.0.19041.1165
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2019 Version < 10.0.17763.2114
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 20h2 Version < 10.0.19042.1165
03.11.2021: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Microsoft Windows Update Medic Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
VulnerabilityMicrosoft Windows Update Medic Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
DescriptionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Required actions| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.11% | 0.306 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 4.6 | 3.9 | 6.4 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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| nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 1.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| secure@microsoft.com | 7.8 | 1.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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