ID:7198 - Exploit for Improper Privilege Management in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-33739

 
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ID:7198 - Exploit for Improper Privilege Management in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-33739

Published: December 22, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU53902
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33739
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management within the Microsoft DWM Core Library. A remote attacker can trick the victim to run a specially crafted executable or script and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.