CVE-2021-42278 – Microsoft / Windows – Privilege escalation
CVE-2021-42278 is a privilege escalation vulnerability impacting multiple products and versions of Microsoft Windows. An exploit and a vulnerability scanner was observed in open source.
Summary:
CVE-2021-42278 is a privilege escalation vulnerability impacting multiple products and versions of Microsoft Windows. An exploit and a vulnerability scanner was observed in open source.
PoC Links(if available):
GitHub commit exploit –
https://github.com/ly4k/Pachine
Known Counter Measures:
Microsoft addressed the vulnerability in a security advisory with a patch.
Links to patches(if available)
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-42278
