Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10
CVE-2021-1679
Windows CryptoAPI Denial of Service Vulnerability
EPSS: 0.035 (87.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_10 — versions 20h2, 1607, 1803
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20h2 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 7 — versions 6.1.0
- Microsoft Windows_7
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1679?
- CVE-2021-1679 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-01-12.
- How severe is CVE-2021-1679?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.