CVE-2021-26885
Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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
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 High
CVSS: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 High
CVSS: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 High
CVSS: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 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE 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.