CVE-2021-26866
published 2021-03-11CVE-2021-26866: Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
PriorityP426medium6.1CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNILAH
EPSS
1.11%
62.4th percentile
Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected
32 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1507 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1607 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1803 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1909 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_2004 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_20h2 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_version_2004 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_version_20h2 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| msrc | windows_10 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1803 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1809 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1909 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
nvdv2.03.6LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
vendor_msrc7.1HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-8pv9-vfqj-q49w: Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-26866 [HIGH] CWE-269 GHSA-8pv9-vfqj-q49w: Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft
Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2021-03-09·CVSS 7.1
CVE-2021-26866 [HIGH] Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Update Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Update Stack: Windows Update Stack
Microsoft: Microsoft
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely;Older Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely;DOS:N/A
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5000809
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5000822
Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5000822
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5000808
Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5000808
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5000802
Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5000
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2021-03-11
Published