Vulnerability Description
Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Update Assistant | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-4229PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1334/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-4229PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1334/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-42297?
CVE-2021-42297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-42297?
CVE-2021-42297 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-42297?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10 Update Assistant.