#VU53104 Security features bypass in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2021-31205
Published: May 11, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU53104
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31205
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to security feature bypass issue in Windows SMB Client. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.