ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·2/10/2022
CVE-2021-36934 added to CISA KEV: Microsoft Windows
Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild
Date added: 2022-02-10
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due date: 2022-02-24
Why this matters
If a Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) shadow copy of the system drive is available, users can read the SAM file which would allow any user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level.
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