KB5001028: Windows 10 version 1909 OOB Security Update (Feb 2021)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 148979

Synopsis

The remote host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing a security update.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Microsoft has released KB5001028 to address this issue.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5001028

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 148979

File Name: smb_nt_ms21_feb_5001028.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 4/26/2021

Updated: 7/27/2021

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

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Based on analysis of the vendors advisory.

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

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: 2/11/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2021

Reference Information

MSFT: MS21-5001028

MSKB: 5001028