CVE-2021-41338: Windows AppContainer Firewall Rules Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
First published: Wed Oct 13 2021(Updated: )
Windows AppContainer Firewall Rules Security Feature Bypass 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 | |
| Windows 11 | ||
| Windows 11 | ||
| 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 the severity of CVE-2021-41338?
CVE-2021-41338 has a severity rating of important, indicating a significant potential impact on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2021-41338?
To fix CVE-2021-41338, ensure your system is updated with the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-41338?
CVE-2021-41338 affects multiple Microsoft Windows versions including Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, and Windows 11.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2021-41338?
Exploitation of CVE-2021-41338 can allow attackers to bypass AppContainer Firewall rules, leading to unauthorized access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-41338?
Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2021-41338 is to apply the security updates rather than relying on workarounds.
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