Medium severity5.5CISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Nov 10, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-41379
CVE-2021-41379
Description
Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Affected products
36cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.10240.19119
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:10.0.10240.19119:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.18363.1916
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:10.0.18363.1916:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.14393.4770
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:10.0.14393.4770:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20H2:10.0.19042.1348:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.19042.1348
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.17763.2300
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.17763.2300:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.19041.1348:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: 10.0.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21H1:10.0.19043.1348:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21H1:10.0.19043.1348:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.19043.1348
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21H2:10.0.22000.318:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21H2:10.0.22000.318:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.22000.318
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:6.3.9600.20174:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*range: 6.3.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <10.0.19041.1348
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:6.2.9200.23517:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*range: 6.2.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.14393.4770
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:10.0.14393.4770:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 10.0.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.17763.2300
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:10.0.17763.2300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 10.0.0
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0.20348.350
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:10.0.20348.350:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: 10.0.0
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <10.0.19042.1348
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-41379nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1308/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalognvdUS Government Resource
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