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CVE-2021-40449

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416 Use After Free
Publication date:
13/10/2021
Last modified:
13/03/2025

Description

Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.60 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.10240.19086 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.14393.4704 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.17763.2237 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.18363.1854 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.19041.1288 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.19041.1288 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.19041.1288 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.22000.258 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.0.19041.1288 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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