MEDIUM

CVE-2021-31201

Microsoft Windows 10 1507 2021-06-08 CVSS v3.1

CVSS

5.2

KEV

Description

Microsoft Enhanced Cryptographic Provider Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Summary dbcve.org

This is an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Microsoft's Enhanced Cryptographic Provider, a Windows cryptographic service provider component. The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

Mitigation

Apply the Microsoft security update for CVE-2021-31201. Verify all affected Windows systems have the latest patches installed.

Patch Commit

EPSS Score

2.62%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

84.8th percentile

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-31201 Patch, Vendor Advisory https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-31201 US Government Resource

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