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CVE-2021-26885

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

7.8 High

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

3.49%Down 14.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.8

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2021-26885
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-13669 7.8

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2021-13669
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wwrr-w22f-49m4 7.8

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021...

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-26871.

Record
GHSA-wwrr-w22f-49m4
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-269
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.8

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2021-26885
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2021-26885 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507, published March 11, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.49%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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