ID:5480 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-1699

 
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ID:5480 - Exploit for Information disclosure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-1699

Published: May 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49480
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1699
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in Windows (modem.sys). A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.