CVE Catalog

CVE-2021-26426

HighCVSS 7.0
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.56%

44th percentile - higher than 44% of all known CVEs

Summary

Elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows User Account Profile Picture feature. It allows a local attacker to elevate privileges.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could gain higher privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system resources.

Recommendation

Install the latest Windows security updates.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Windows User Account Profile Picture Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS