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CVE-2021-34448

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

6.8 MediumIn KEV

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

40.1%Up 39.7 points since Jul 17, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.8

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2021-34448
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-21103 6.8

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2021-21103
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6545-45rg-p2vp 6.8

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-6545-45rg-p2vp
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score

Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for memory corruption.

Record
CVE-2021-34448
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.8

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2021-34448
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
exploitation
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2021-34448 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Microsoft Windows, published July 16, 2021. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since November 3, 2021. EUVD reports exploitation since November 3, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 40.1%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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