CVE-2021-40441

Published: Dec 15, 2021

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Windows Media Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 7	affected `6.1.0 - < 6.1.7601.25796`
Microsoft	Windows 7 Service Pack 1	affected `6.1.0 - < 6.1.7601.25796`
Microsoft	Windows 8.1	affected `6.3.0 - < 6.3.9600.20207`
Microsoft	Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1	affected `6.1.0 - < 6.1.7601.25796`
Microsoft	Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)	affected `6.0.0 - < 6.1.7601.25796`
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	affected `6.2.0 - < 6.2.9200.23545` affected `6.2.0 - < 6.2.9200.23540`
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)	affected `6.2.0 - < 6.2.9200.23545` affected `6.2.0 - < 6.2.9200.23540`
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012 R2	affected `6.3.0 - < 6.3.9600.20207`
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)	affected `6.3.0 - < 6.3.9600.20207`

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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