First published: Thu Aug 12 2021(Updated: )
Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Windows 10 | ||
Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
Windows 10 | =21h1 | |
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Windows 10 | =1909 | |
Windows 10 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
Microsoft Windows RT | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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CVE-2021-26424 has a severity rating of 8.1, which is classified as high, indicating significant risk if exploited.
To fix CVE-2021-26424, install the latest security updates from Microsoft that address this vulnerability.
CVE-2021-26424 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and several Windows Server editions.
Yes, CVE-2021-26424 allows remote code execution, meaning an attacker can exploit this vulnerability from a remote location.
There is currently no documented workaround for CVE-2021-26424, so it is advised to apply the official patches as soon as possible.