#VU58032 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft products - CVE-2021-42277
Published: November 9, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU58032
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2021-42277
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Visual Studio
Windows
Windows Server
Visual Studio
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
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 Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector. A local user can delete targeted files on a system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.