Microsoft Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A critical* Microsoft WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) AutoConfig Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability with a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 was released.

Microsoft Windows WLAN AutoConfig Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Even though no exploit regarding this vulnerability has been discovered, due to its severity/criticality, it is highly recommended that the following patches are downloaded to ensure the safety of systems/assets.

Affected Systems

It is stated in the recommended solutions section.

IoC’s

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Recommended Solution(s)

Organizations using the following products are recommended to download the patches in the table below.

Product Article Patch
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 5005613 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 5005627 Security Only
Windows Server 2012 R2 5005613 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2012 R2 5005627 Security Only
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 5005623 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 5005607 Security Only
Windows Server 2012 5005623 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2012 5005607 Security Only
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 5005633 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 5005615 Security Only
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 5005633 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 5005615 Security Only
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 5005606 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 5005618 Security Only
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 5005606 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 5005618 Security Only
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 5005606 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 5005618 Security Only
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 5005606 Monthly Rollup
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 5005618 Security Only
Windows RT 8.1 5005613

Monthly Rollup

Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 5005613 Monthly Rollup
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 5005627 Security Only
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 5005613 Monthly Rollup
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 5005627 Security Only
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 5005633 Monthly Rollup
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 5005615 Security Only
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 5005633 Monthly Rollup
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 5005615 Security Only
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 5005573 Security Update
Windows Server 2016 5005573 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 5005573 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 5005573 Security Update
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 5005569 Security Update
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 5005569 Security Update
Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation) 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation) 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 5005575 Security Update
Windows Server 2022 5005575 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems 5005565 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems 5005566 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems 5005566 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems 5005566 Security Update
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 5005568 Security Update
Windows Server 2019 5005568 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems 5005568 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 5005568 Security Update
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 5005568 Security Update

CVE / CWE

CVE-2021-36965

Related Website(s)

* Vulnerabilities with a CVSS 3.1 score between 7.0 and 8.9 are evaluated to be “high” whereas vulnerabilities with a CVSS 3.1 score between 9.0 and 10.0 are evaluated to be “critical”.