Rewterz Threat Advisory – Microsoft Windows UAC Vulnerability
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May 3, 2021Rewterz Threat Advisory – Microsoft Windows UAC Vulnerability
May 3, 2021Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2021-1223 – Multiple Cisco Products Snort HTTP Detection Engine File Policy Bypass Vulnerability
May 3, 2021Severity
High
Analysis Summary
Microsoft Windows could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. The SAFER bypass is a new exploit that affects older versions of Windows as well. The vulnerability is caused by a SAFER/SRP bypass flaw. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary codes on the system by executing specially-crafted programs.
Impact
Remote Code Execution
Affected Vendors
Microsoft
Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 x32
- Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 x64
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Remediation
Refer to Microsoft for patches and mitigation techniques at