PT-2021-5044 · Microsoft · Windows Desktop Bridge+1

Ga1Ois · Published 2021-11-09 · Updated 2023-12-28 · CVE-2021-36957

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows Desktop Bridge 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-264

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-05814

CVE-2021-36957

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Desktop Bridge

References · 9

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-36957 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2021-36957 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-36957 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-36957 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-05814 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36957 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-36957 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021110938 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/65444 · Telegram Post