CVE-2021-36934

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CVE-2021-36934

Confirmed

Yes

2022-02-10 00:00 UTC

Timestamps

2022-02-10

2022-02-10

Scope

KEV entry: Microsoft Windows SAM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Windows | Description: If a Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) shadow copy of the system drive is available, users can read the SAM file which would allow any user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-02-24 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36934

References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2021-36934', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2021-36934'}

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2026-02-02 13:25 UTC

2026-02-06 07:53 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-1220"
  ],
  "date_added": "2022-02-10",
  "due_date": "2022-02-24",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Windows",
  "vendorProject": "Microsoft",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Microsoft Windows SAM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
}
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