SB2021101253 - Security features bypass in Microsoft Windows AD FS



SB2021101253 - Security features bypass in Microsoft Windows AD FS

Published: October 12, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021101253
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40456)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to security feature bypass issue in Windows AD FS. A remote attacker can gain access to encrypted data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.