8.2High

Microsoft Open Enclave Software Development Kit

CVE-2021-33767

Open Enclave SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

What this means for your business

  • It affects Microsoft Open Enclave Software Development Kit. It matters if your company, or a supplier that handles your data, runs it.
  • An attacker can use it only with access to the machine itself, with an administrator login, and without anyone at your company clicking anything.
  • FIRST's prediction model gives it a 0.9% chance of attack attempts being seen in the next 30 days, ranking above 57% of all known flaws.

What to do

  1. 1Check whether your company or your suppliers run Microsoft Open Enclave Software Development Kit, and which version. The affected versions are listed further down this page.
  2. 2If you do, apply the vendor's fix. A patch or vendor advisory has been published.

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Scoring

CVSS
8.2 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Assigned by
secure@microsoft.com

Dates

Published
2021-07-14
Last modified
2026-08-10
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Microsoft Open Enclave Software Development Kit- 0.17.1

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References