CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-36967

HIGH
8.0
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How to fix

Remediation Available
Windows 10Windows
Install:KB5005569Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1607Windows
Install:KB5005573Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1809Windows
Install:KB5005568Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1909Windows
Install:KB5005566Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 2004Windows
Install:KB5005565Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 20H2Windows
Install:KB5005565Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 21H1Windows
Install:KB5005565Microsoft
Windows Server 2016Windows
Install:KB5005573Microsoft
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5005573Microsoft
Windows Server 2019Windows
Install:KB5005568Microsoft
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5005568Microsoft
Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5005565Microsoft
Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)Windows
Install:KB5005565Microsoft

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.73%probability of exploitation in 30 days
50thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 50% of all known CVEs.

References

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