Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Projected Filesystem privilege escalation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Projected Filesystem. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2021-33743. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Projected Filesystem. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 07/13/2021 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-33743. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/14/2021).
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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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privilege escalationCWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/28/2021 🔍07/13/2021 🔍
07/13/2021 🔍
07/14/2021 🔍
07/17/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-33743 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-33743
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-178508
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 07/14/2021 07:31Updated: 07/17/2021 08:33
Changes: 07/14/2021 07:31 (33), 07/14/2021 07:35 (22), 07/17/2021 08:33 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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