CVE-2021-40461

Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-38672.

CVSS v3.0 9.0 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 5.2 MEDIUM

9.0^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

5.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 5.1 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40461	Patch Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:2004:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:20h2:::::::*

Information

Published : 2021-10-12 18:15

Updated : 2022-05-23 10:42

NVD link : CVE-2021-40461

Mitre link : CVE-2021-40461

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Products Affected

microsoft

windows_server_2016
windows_server_2019
windows_10
windows_server_2022
windows_11
windows_server

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