Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published 2021-06-08 23:15:09
Updated 2025-03-07 21:54:07
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Vulnerability category: Gain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2021-33739

CVE-2021-33739 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
Microsoft Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
Microsoft Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Notes:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33739
Added on 2021-11-03 Action due date 2021-11-17

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-33739

0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 44 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-33739

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.6
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
3.9
6.4
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
NIST 2024-07-29
8.4
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.5
5.9
Microsoft Corporation

References for CVE-2021-33739

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