CVE-2021-24092: Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First published: Thu Feb 25 2021(Updated: )
Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| =20h2 | ||
| =1607 | ||
| =1803 | ||
| =1809 | ||
| =1903 | ||
| =1909 | ||
| =2004 | ||
| =sp1 | ||
| =sp2 | ||
| =r2-sp1 | ||
| =r2 | ||
| =20h2 | ||
| =1909 | ||
| =2004 | ||
| =2012 | ||
| =2012-r2 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Defender | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Endpoint Protection | ||
| Microsoft Security Essentials | ||
| Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection | ||
| Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection | =2012 | |
| Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection | =2012-r2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-24092?
CVE-2021-24092 refers to a Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
Which software is affected by CVE-2021-24092?
Microsoft Windows Defender, Microsoft Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Security Essentials, and Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection are affected by CVE-2021-24092.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-24092?
CVE-2021-24092 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2021-24092?
Apply the security updates provided by Microsoft to fix CVE-2021-24092.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-24092?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-24092 on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page: [link](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-24092)
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