First published: Tue Jan 12 2021(Updated: )
Windows Event Logging Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =20H2 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =20H2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =20H2 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 |
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CVE-2021-1703 has a severity rating that is classified as important.
To fix CVE-2021-1703, apply the latest security patch from Microsoft related to this vulnerability.
CVE-2021-1703 affects Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 versions 2004 and 20H2.
CVE-2021-1703 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Event Logging Service.
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2021-1703 can enable an attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected system.