PT-2021-4385 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2021-10-12 · Updated 2023-08-01 · CVE-2021-40460

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to errors in security settings, allowing a remote attacker to bypass the system's protection mechanism. This security-feature bypass vulnerability enables attackers to affect the system.

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-05015

CVE-2021-40460

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-05015 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40460 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40460 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-40460 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2021-40460 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-40460 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021101254 · Note
• http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40460 · Note