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CVE-2021-33742

Windows MSHTML Platform Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 10.0.17763.1999, 10.0.18363.1621, 10.0.19043.1052, 10.0.19041.1052, 10.0.19042.1052, and 8 more
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Microsoft Windows systems that use the MSHTML Platform, the component that renders HTML content, are affected by this vulnerability. A successful attack could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on the affected system.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Windows MSHTML Platform Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.1999

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.1999

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.18363.1621

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.19043.1052

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.19041.1052

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.19042.1052

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.10240.18967

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.4467

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016

    From 10.0.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.4467

  • Microsoft Windows 7

    From 6.1.0 · fixed in 6.1.7601.25632; From 6.1.0 · fixed in publication

  • Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1

    From 6.1.0 · fixed in 6.1.7601.25632; From 6.1.0 · fixed in publication

  • Microsoft Windows 8.1

    From 6.3.0 · fixed in 6.3.9600.20045; From 6.3.0 · fixed in 1.0.0.0

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2

    From 6.0.0 · fixed in 6.0.6003.21137; From 6.0.0 · fixed in publication

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2

    From 6.0.0 · fixed in 6.0.6003.21137; From 6.0.0 · fixed in publication

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

    From 6.1.0 · fixed in 6.1.7601.25632; From 6.1.0 · fixed in publication

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012

    From 6.2.0 · fixed in 6.2.9200.23372; From 6.2.0 · fixed in 1.0.0.0

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

    From 6.3.0 · fixed in 6.3.9600.20045; From 6.3.0 · fixed in 1.0.0.0

References 1

portal.msrc.microsoft.com