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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2021-43893: Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2021-43893: Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/14/2021
Created
12/15/2021
Added
12/14/2021
Modified
09/06/2024

Description

Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb5008230
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb5008207
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb5008218
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb5008206
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb5008212
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-20h2-kb5008212
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-21h1-kb5008212
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-21h2-kb5008212
  • microsoft-windows-windows_11-21h2-kb5008215
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb5008255
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb5008285
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb5008207
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb5008218
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-21h2-kb5008223
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-22h2-kb5008223
  • msft-kb5008210-dca5aadc-53a9-47ac-af3e-1cf10aed4bb0
  • msft-kb5008212-be9aca14-92df-4b1e-9d65-35861d1df209
  • msft-kb5008212-d354f89a-5c8e-4bf6-826e-59f2b53882bb
  • msft-kb5008255-227d4f50-945d-4c50-906e-7cc5e417a4b1
  • msft-kb5008255-96c8d9a7-9d40-4190-bac7-451c745266d6
  • msft-kb5008271-cabf48a7-6666-4dc1-86cd-d03457a61804
  • msft-kb5008271-f83a1f08-e332-4e7a-8345-dfb9ba0016c9
  • msft-kb5008282-584e1209-ead4-40bf-aa95-57f15ca8a712
  • msft-kb5008282-78c484cc-89d2-4684-a7bb-306cf87ec481
  • msft-kb5008282-9251c249-b3b0-4cb1-bfd6-78ed95f9035d
  • msft-kb5008282-df1cae2f-f42b-42fe-9639-8c8d3a9aca28
  • msft-kb5008282-eabab240-cef9-41fd-b251-539469c3c392
  • msft-kb5008285-009c96e6-4205-4abe-9ffb-15bc8440c513
  • msft-kb5008285-775d5a88-b3e0-4ac9-baac-06e90cd9a3a1

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