CVE-2021-43226

HighCVSS 7.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Aug 22, 2026

Description

Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1809>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.17763.2366
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.17763.2366
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.17763.2366
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1909>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.18363.1977
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H1>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19043.1415
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.20348.405
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 2004>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19041.1415
MicrosoftWindows Server version 2004>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19041.1415
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 20H2>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19042.1415
MicrosoftWindows Server version 20H2>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19042.1415
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 21H2>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.22000.376
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H2>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.19044.1415
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1507>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.10240.19145
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 1607>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.14393.4825
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.14393.4825
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.14393.4825
MicrosoftWindows 7>= 6.1.0, < 6.1.7601.25796
MicrosoftWindows 7 Service Pack 1>= 6.1.0, < 6.1.7601.25796
MicrosoftWindows 8.1>= 6.3.0, < 6.3.9600.20207
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.6003.21309
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.6003.21309
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.6003.21309
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1>= 6.1.0, < 6.1.7601.25796
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)>= 6.0.0, < 6.1.7601.25796
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012>= 6.2.0, < 6.2.9200.23545; >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.9200.23540
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)>= 6.2.0, < 6.2.9200.23545; >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.9200.23540
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2>= 6.3.0, < 6.3.9600.20207
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)>= 6.3.0, < 6.3.9600.20207

References

Timeline

Published
Dec 15, 2021
Last modified
Aug 22, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Oct 6, 2025
NVD status
Analyzed

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