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CVE-2021-24098

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

5.5 MediumPublic exploit

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.52%Down 19.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used5.5

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2021-24098
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-110145.5

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2021-11014
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wfcf-q36q-34935.5

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-wfcf-q36q-3493
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD5.5

Windows Console Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2021-24098
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubwaleedassar/CVE-2021-240982021-04-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-24098 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803, published February 25, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.52%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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