ID:10394 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2021-26871

 
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ID:10394 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2021-26871

Published: August 16, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51310
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26871
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Windows WalletService, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.