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Microsoft Paint 3D Multiple Vulnerabilities (June 2021)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 150373

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Synopsis

The Windows app installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The Windows 'Paint 3D' app installed on the remote host is affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Solution

Upgrade the Windows 'Paint 3D' app to version 6.2105.4017.0, or later via the Microsoft Store.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?941966fe

http://www.nessus.org/u?a40919a7

http://www.nessus.org/u?99b641c8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 150373

File Name: smb_nt_ms21_june_mspaint3d.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/8/2021

Updated: 5/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-31983

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:paint_3d

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, WMI/Windows App Store/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-31945, CVE-2021-31946, CVE-2021-31983