Vulnerability · Published Aug 12, 2021 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2021-26426Windows User Account Profile Picture Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.0

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Windows 10 Version 1507 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Windows User Account Profile Picture Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 10.0.10240.0 – before 10.0.10240.19022
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.4583
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.2114
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.0 – before 10.0.17763.2114
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909 10.0.0 – before 10.0.18363.1734
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004 10.0.0 – before 10.0.19041.1165
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 10.0.0 – before 10.0.19042.1165
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1 10.0.0 – before 10.0.19043.1165
Microsoft Windows 8.1 6.3.0 – before 6.3.9600.20094
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.0 – before 6.2.9200.23435
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.0 – before 6.2.9200.23435
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.0 – before 6.3.9600.20094
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.0 – before 6.3.9600.20094
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.4583
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.4583
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.2114
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.2114
Microsoft Windows Server version 2004 10.0.0 – before 10.0.19041.1165
Microsoft Windows Server version 20H2 10.0.0 – before 10.0.19042.1165

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