Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - CVE-2021-28310ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:70946 | Date: (C)2021-04-14 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The bug allows an attacker to escalate privileges by running a specially crafted program on a target system. This does mean that they will either need to log on to a system or trick a legitimate user into running the code on their behalf. Considering who is listed as discovering this bug, it is probably being used in malware. Bugs of this nature are typically combined with other bugs, such as a browser bug or PDF exploit, to take over a system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server |