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ID:5226 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2021-26885
ID:5226 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2021-26885
Published: March 18, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51311
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26885
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
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.