CVE-2021-43217

HIGH

Windows EFS - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Exploits (1)

nomisec WRITEUP
by JolynNgSC · poc
https://github.com/JolynNgSC/EFS_CVE-2021-43217

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.2366
EPSS Percentile 96.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

Status published
Products (20)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10 20h2
microsoft/windows_10 21h1
microsoft/windows_10 1607
microsoft/windows_10 1809
microsoft/windows_10 1909
microsoft/windows_10 2004
microsoft/windows_11
microsoft/windows_7
microsoft/windows_8.1
... and 10 more
Published Dec 15, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026