HTTP: Windows Win32k CVE-2021-1709 Elevation of Privileges

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Windows Win32k. A successful attack can lead to elevation of privilege and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Windows Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_10

References

CVE: CVE-2021-1709

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2021-1709-EOP
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2021-1709 Elevation Privileges Win32k Windows of
Release Date
01/08/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.2

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