PT-2021-2338 · Microsoft · Windows+1

Liuxiaoliang + 1 · Published 2021-03-09 · Updated 2026-03-10 · CVE-2021-24095

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the DirectX component of the Windows operating system. It allows an attacker to elevate their privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-01575

CVE-2021-24095

Affected Products

Directx

Windows

References · 9

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24095 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2021-24095 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24095 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-01575 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24095 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-24095 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24095 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/11481 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/65762 · Telegram Post