Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2021-43880
Published: December 14, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU58950
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-43880
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows Mobile Device Management, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-43880
Install updates from vendor's website.