Windows Digital TV Tuner device registration application Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority LOW 35CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- 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
Windows Digital TV Tuner device registration application Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00529 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 9 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 7 | 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 | 6.1.7601.25898 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 Service Pack 1 | 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 | 6.1.7601.25898 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20303 | 6.3.9600.20303 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 | 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 | 6.1.7601.25898 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 | 6.1.7601.25898 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 | 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21416 | 6.0.6003.21416 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21416 | 6.0.6003.21416 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23645 | 6.2.9200.23645 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23645 | 6.2.9200.23645 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20303 | 6.3.9600.20303 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20303 | 6.3.9600.20303 | Patch available | CNA |
- Windows 7 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25898 Patch available CNA
- Windows 7 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25898 Patch available CNA
- Windows 8.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20303 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20303 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25898 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25898 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25898 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21416 Fixed in 6.0.6003.21416 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21416 Fixed in 6.0.6003.21416 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23645 Fixed in 6.2.9200.23645 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23645 Fixed in 6.2.9200.23645 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20303 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20303 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20303 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20303 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* | r2 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions r2 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
Microsoft 9 updates
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20303
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20303
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20303
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20303
- Security Only
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20303
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20303
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20303
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20303
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25898
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25898
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25898
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.25898
Show 6 more Microsoft updates
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.23645
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.23645
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21416
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21416
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21416
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21416
- Security Only
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25898
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25898
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25898
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.25898
- Security Only
- Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.23639
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.23639
- Security Only
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21416
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21416
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21416
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21416
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20269
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20269
- Windows RT 8.1 6.3.9600.20269, 6.3.9600.20296
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20269
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20269
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-36927
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-22mc-4x52-cw6q
References
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Sources
- CVE-2021-36927 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-36927 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-22mc-4x52-cw6q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-36927 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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