Vulnerability · Published Jun 8, 2021 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2021-31978Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Malware Protection Engine | 1.1.0.0 – before Version 1.1.18200.3 |