Vulnerability · Published Dec 15, 2021 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2021-43245Windows Digital TV Tuner Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Windows 7 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Windows Digital TV Tuner Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 7 6.1.0 – before 6.1.7601.26022
Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 6.1.0 – before 6.1.7601.26022
Microsoft Windows 8.1 6.3.0 – before 6.3.9600.20478
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 6.1.0 – before 6.1.7601.26022
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.0.0 – before 6.1.7601.26022
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 6.2.0 – before 6.2.9200.23771
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.0 – before 6.2.9200.23771
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.0 – before 6.3.9600.20478
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.0 – before 6.3.9600.20478

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