CVE-2021-36957: Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First published: Wed Nov 10 2021(Updated: )
Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| =20h2 | ||
| =21h1 | ||
| =1809 | ||
| =1909 | ||
| =2004 | ||
| =20h2 | ||
| =2004 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =21h1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =20h2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-36957?
CVE-2021-36957 is a Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
Is Windows 10 affected by CVE-2021-36957?
Yes, Windows 10 versions 20H2, 21H1, 1809, 1909, and 2004 are affected by CVE-2021-36957.
Is Windows Server affected by CVE-2021-36957?
Yes, Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 are affected by CVE-2021-36957.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-36957?
CVE-2021-36957 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2021-36957?
To fix CVE-2021-36957, apply the security updates provided by Microsoft.
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