Security features bypass in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-28316

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Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU52165

Security features bypass in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-28316

Published: April 13, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52165
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28316
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to security feature bypass issue in Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service. An attacker with physical access can gain access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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