CVE-2021-36945: Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First published: Thu Aug 12 2021(Updated: )
Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 Update Assistant |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-36945?
CVE-2021-36945 is a vulnerability known as Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2021-36945?
CVE-2021-36945 has a severity rating of 7.8 out of 10, which is considered high.
What software is affected by CVE-2021-36945?
Microsoft Windows 10 Update Assistant is affected by CVE-2021-36945.
How can I fix CVE-2021-36945?
To fix CVE-2021-36945, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Windows 10 Update Assistant.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-36945?
More information about CVE-2021-36945 can be found at the following link: [CVE-2021-36945](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-36945).
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