CVE-2021-1732
mediumpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.784 · 100 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSadded 2021-11-03remediate by 2021-11-17
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.6–7.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (14)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- 4dp/CVE-2021-1732CVE-2021-1732 Microsoft Windows 10 本地提权漏 研究及Poc/Exploit开发PoC · poc_in_github
- BeneficialCode/CVE-2021-1732BeneficialCode/CVE-2021-1732PoC · poc_in_github
- ExploitCN/CVE-2021-1732-EXP-对1909下windows版本的EXP进行分析,并对代码添加调试和注释PoC · poc_in_github
- KaLendsi/CVE-2021-1732-ExploitCVE-2021-1732 ExploitPoC · poc_in_github
- asepsaepdin/CVE-2021-1732asepsaepdin/CVE-2021-1732PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (29)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2021030124cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-1732cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1732cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161880/Win32k-ConsoleControl-Offset-Confusion.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162982/Windows-Win32k-Elevation-Of-Privilege-Vulnerability.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166169/Win32k-ConsoleControl-Offset-Confusion-Privilege-Escalation.htmlcnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-1732cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Windows-vulnerabilities-of-February-2021-34535cnnvd
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