Spoofing attack in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-26413

 

Spoofing attack in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-26413

Published: April 13, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52105
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-26413
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in the Windows Installer. A local attacker can spoof page content.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-26413

Install updates from vendor's website.

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