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CVE-2021-24078

CVSS 3.1: 9.8 critical
EPSS: 11%p96
Published: Feb 25, 2021 · Feb 25, 2021
Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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Description · NVD

Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendors: microsoft

Products: windows server 2008, windows server 2012, windows server 2016, windows server 2019

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (11.2%)

In the news

6 stories

Microsoft Issues Security Patches for 89 Flaws — IE 0

The Hacker NewsAug 13, 09:07 UTC · Aug 13, 2021VulnerabilityExploitedCVE-2021-26855 CVE-2021-26857 CVE-2021-26858+84

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February 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft and Adobe fix exploited zero-days

Help Net SecurityJun 8, 18:29 UTC · Jun 8, 2021Exploit / PoCExploitedCVE-2021-21017 CVE-2021-1732 CVE-2021-24074+63 · 1 read

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Microsoft Issues Patches for In-the-Wild 0

The Hacker NewsFeb 15, 00:00 UTC · Feb 15, 2021VulnerabilityExploitedCVE-2021-1732 CVE-2021-21017 CVE-2021-24078+103 · 1 read

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Zero-Day and Six Publicly Disclosed CVEs Fixed by Microsoft

Infosecurity MagazineFeb 10, 09:33 UTC · Feb 10, 2021Exploit / PoCExploitedCVE-2021-1732 CVE-2021-24078 CVE-2021-1733+53

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2021 Edition

Krebs on SecurityFeb 9, 23:54 UTC · Feb 9, 2021VulnerabilityExploitedCVE-2021-1732 CVE-2021-24078 CVE-2020-1472+13 · 1 read

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Microsoft February 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 56 bugs, including an actively exploited Windows zero

Security AffairsFeb 9, 22:27 UTC · Feb 9, 2021VulnerabilityExploitedCVE-2021-1732 CVE-2021-24078 CVE-2021-24074+487 · 1 read

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