CVE-2021-43237
Detail
Modified This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
Windows Setup Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA: Microsoft Corporation
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
NIST
CISA-ADP
Change History
10 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/21/2024 1:28:54 AM
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Reference
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-43237
Added
Reference
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-018/
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 8/01/2024 9:42:25 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Added
CWE
CISA-ADP CWE-59
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 5/14/2024 5:32:39 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
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CWE Remap by NIST 7/12/2022 1:42:04 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
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Changed
CWE
CWE-269
CWE-59
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/23/2022 1:42:13 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 5/23/2022 1:29:14 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Modified Analysis by NIST 4/04/2022 10:24:25 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Removed
CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Removed
CVSS V2
NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-018/ No Types Assigned
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-018/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Added
CVSS V2 Metadata
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 1/06/2022 10:15:08 AM
Action
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Reference
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-018/ [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Microsoft Corporation 12/29/2021 6:15:11 PM
Action
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CVSS V3.1
Microsoft Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Initial Analysis by NIST 12/22/2021 5:33:46 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-269
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-43237 No Types Assigned
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-43237 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2021-43237 NVD
Published Date: 12/15/2021 NVD
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: Microsoft Corporation
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