What is CVE-2021-28468?

CVE-2021-28468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Raw Image Extension, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-04-13.

How severe is CVE-2021-28468?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Raw Image Extension

CVE-2021-28468

Raw Image Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

EPSS: 0.059 (92.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Raw Image Extension — versions N/A
Microsoft Raw_image_extension

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-843 — Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion)

References

secure@microsoft.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
secure@microsoft.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-28468?: CVE-2021-28468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Raw Image Extension, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-28468?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.