VDB-172923 · CVE-2021-28321 · GCVE-0-2021-28321

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-28321. The attack needs to be approached locally. In addition, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 04/13/2021 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-28321. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

03/12/2021 🔍
04/13/2021 +32 days 🔍
04/13/2021 +0 days 🔍
04/14/2021 +0 days 🔍
06/25/2024 +1168 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-28321 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-28321
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-172923
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2021 06:33
Updated: 06/25/2024 05:02
Changes: 04/14/2021 06:33 (10), 04/14/2021 06:34 (25), 04/14/2021 06:37 (20), 04/17/2021 08:30 (2), 04/17/2021 08:35 (18), 06/25/2024 05:02 (23)
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