NVD disclosure day

Published threat advisories for October 13, 2021

CVE advisoryKnown Exploit

CVE-2021-20124

Draytek VigorConnect File Download Vulnerability

Halo Surface Signal: 4 out of 5 — likely to be public-facing.

A vulnerability in Draytek VigorConnect allows unauthorized file downloads from the operating system. This could expose sensitive organizational data. Organizations using the affected product face potential business risk due to data exposure and unauthorized access.

• CISA KEV

CVE advisoryKnown Exploit

CVE-2021-41357

Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Halo Surface Signal: 1 out of 5 — much less likely to be public-facing.

A privilege escalation vulnerability in Win32k affects Microsoft Windows. This could allow an attacker with local access to gain elevated privileges on a system, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data compromise. The business risk involves loss of system control and data integrity.

• CISA KEV

CVE advisoryKnown Exploit

CVE-2021-40449

Windows Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Halo Surface Signal: 1 out of 5 — much less likely to be public-facing.

A vulnerability in Windows Win32k allows local authenticated users to escalate privileges. This could lead to unauthorized system access and data compromise, increasing business risk. Organizations should apply vendor updates to mitigate this issue.

• CISA KEV