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CVE-2021-41379

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 20.10% CISA KEV · Actively Exploited

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-11-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It affects Windows. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating confirmed active exploitation in the wild. Its EPSS score suggests a 20.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CISA KEV Details

Status: This CVE is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Ransomware use: Known

Added to KEV: 2022-03-03

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE
CVE-2021-41379
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
20.10%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Related CVEs

Other vulnerabilities affecting the same vendor(s)