CVE-2021-26877

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 19.27%

Last modified

CVE-2021-26877 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 19.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
19.27%

97.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008All versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008r2Sp1
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 201620h2
MicrosoftWindows Server 20161909
MicrosoftWindows Server 20162004
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019All versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-26877?
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2021-26877?
CVE-2021-26877 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 19.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26877?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-26877?

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Source: NVD / NIST