KB4601331: Windows 10 February 2021 Security Update

critical Nessus Plugin ID 146335

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4601331.
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2021-1734, CVE-2021-24076, CVE-2021-24079)

- An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
(CVE-2021-1727, CVE-2021-24102, CVE-2021-24103, CVE-2021-25195)

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-1722, CVE-2021-24074, CVE-2021-24077, CVE-2021-24081, CVE-2021-24083, CVE-2021-24088, CVE-2021-24091, CVE-2021-24094)

- A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the affected component to deny system or application services. (CVE-2021-24080, CVE-2021-24086)

Solution

Apply Cumulative Update KB4601331.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8b24a2ba

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 146335

File Name: smb_nt_ms21_feb_4601331.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 2/9/2021

Updated: 6/3/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-24094

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-1722, CVE-2021-1727, CVE-2021-1734, CVE-2021-24074, CVE-2021-24076, CVE-2021-24077, CVE-2021-24079, CVE-2021-24080, CVE-2021-24081, CVE-2021-24083, CVE-2021-24086, CVE-2021-24088, CVE-2021-24091, CVE-2021-24094, CVE-2021-24102, CVE-2021-24103, CVE-2021-25195

IAVA: 2021-A-0072-S, 2021-A-0093-S

MSFT: MS21-4601331

MSKB: 4601331