Microsoft Windows Media Foundation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Priority LOW 39Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Microsoft Windows Media Foundation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02668 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 2 updates
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1507 | 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.19003 | 10.0.10240.19003 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.4530 | 10.0.14393.4530 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.4530 | 10.0.14393.4530 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.4530 | 10.0.14393.4530 | Patch available | CNA |
- Windows 10 Version 1507 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.19003 Fixed in 10.0.10240.19003 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1607 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.4530 Fixed in 10.0.14393.4530 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.4530 Fixed in 10.0.14393.4530 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.4530 Fixed in 10.0.14393.4530 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Microsoft 2 updates
- Security Update
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.19003
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10.0.10240.19003
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.4530
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.4530
- Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.4530
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.4530
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Remote Code Execution
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-34439
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j7c9-v542-pqfh
References
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- TI-2022-15533 Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-01587 Mount Manager in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.6
Sources
- CVE-2021-34439 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-34439 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j7c9-v542-pqfh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-34439 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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