CVE Catalog
CVE-2021-26871
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk1.29%
68th percentile - higher than 68% of all known CVEs
Summary
Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows WalletService. An attacker could exploit it to gain elevated privileges on the system.
Risk Assessment
Risk of unauthorized user gaining control over the system.
Recommendation
Install the latest Windows security updates.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows WalletService
See all- CVE-2026-49176High
Improper privilege management in Windows WalletService allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-20853High
A race condition vulnerability in Windows WalletService allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2021-26885High
Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows WalletService. An attacker could exploit it to gain elevated privileges on the system.
Original NVD description (English source)
Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability