CVE-2021-33739 (GCVE-0-2021-33739)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-08 22:46 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:25Title
Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-20 14:40 UTC
CWE
- Elevation of Privilege
- CWE-noinfo Not enough information
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
Impacted products
6 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1909 |
Affected:
10.0.0 , < 10.0.18363.1621
(custom)
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||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H1 |
Affected:
10.0.0 , < 10.0.19043.1052
(custom)
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||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 2004 |
Affected:
10.0.0 , < 10.0.19041.1052
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.19041.1052:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* |
||
| Microsoft | Windows Server version 2004 |
Affected:
10.0.0 , < 10.0.19041.1052
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2004:10.0.19041.1052:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
||
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 20H2 |
Affected:
10.0.0 , < 10.0.19042.1052
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20H2:10.0.19042.1052:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20H2:10.0.19042.1052:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* |
||
| Microsoft | Windows Server version 20H2 |
Affected:
10.0.0 , < 10.0.19042.1052
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_20H2:10.0.19042.1052:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2021-06-08 07:00
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 7fbd9299-8c15-40d2-b814-219041fedbb2
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2021-11-03
Asserted: 2021-11-03
Scope
Notes: KEV entry: Microsoft Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Windows | Description: Microsoft Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2021-11-17 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33739
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Windows |
| Due Date | 2021-11-17 |
| Date Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Vendorproject | Microsoft |
| Vulnerabilityname | Microsoft Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Created: 2026-02-02 13:26 UTC
| Updated: 2026-02-06 07:53 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: bb5d77fd-b5fa-4105-a2d2-b6303bb8890f
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2021-11-03
Asserted: 2021-11-03
Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Windows 10 Version 1909, Windows 10 Version 21H1, Windows 10 Version 2004, Windows Server version 2004, Windows 10 Version 20H2, Windows Server version 20H2 | CVSS: 8.4 (HIGH) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Windows 10 Version 1909, Windows 10 Version 21H1, Windows 10 Version 2004, Windows Server version 2004, Windows 10 Version 20H2, Windows Server version 20H2 |
| Added Date | 2021-11-03T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 8.4 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
References
Created: 2026-06-23 11:13 UTC
| Updated: 2026-06-23 11:13 UTC
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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