Security features bypass in Windows Admin Center - CVE-2021-27066

 

Security features bypass in Windows Admin Center - CVE-2021-27066

Published: March 9, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51355
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27066
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Admin Center

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to security feature bypass issue in Windows Admin Center. A remote authenticated attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-27066

Install updates from vendor's website.

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