CVE-2021-40464 json
Windows Nearby Sharing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-27641
- cvss
- 8.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 46%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Windows Nearby Sharing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Patch / fix
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.2237
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.2237
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.2237
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909 10.0.18363.1854
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1 10.0.19043.1288
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.288
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004 10.0.19041.1288
- Microsoft Windows Server version 2004 10.0.19041.1288
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 10.0.19042.1288
- Microsoft Windows Server version 20H2 10.0.19042.1288
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0.22000.258
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0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.2 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004
- Microsoft Windows Server version 2004
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2
- Microsoft Windows Server version 20H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
References
-
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40464
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-40464
- NVD CVE-2021-40464
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