CVE-2021-1647
HighPublished
Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Published
- Jan 12, 2021
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Evidence observed
- Nov 3, 2021
Primary CVSS
7.8/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H39.4%
Moderate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 98.6%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-1647) with password-protected payload archive.
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