CVE-2021-38624 Windows Key Storage Provider Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can bypass security features in the Windows Key Storage Provider, potentially compromising key management integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-38624?
CVE-2021-38624 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 15 Sep 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows Key Storage Provider Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38624?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2022.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38624?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38624 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-38624 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38624 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-47qf-6fqv-2m82.