CVE-2021-1647 (GCVE-0-2021-1647)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-01-12 19:42
Modified
2025-10-21 23:35
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Remote Code Execution
Summary
Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
References
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Impacted products
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| ► | Microsoft | Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection |
Version: N/A cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Date added: 2021-11-03
Due date: 2021-11-17
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Used in ransomware: Unknown
Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1647
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