CVE-2021-1638: microsoft windows_10
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-1638 is a high (CVSS 7.7) vulnerability in microsoft windows_10. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-01-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft is aware of the "Impersonation in the Passkey Entry Protocol" vulnerability. For more information regarding the vulnerability, please see this statement from the Bluetooth SIG. To address the vulnerability, Microsoft has released a software update that will fail attempts to pair if the remote device exchanges a public key with the same X coordinate as the locally exchanged public key
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.7HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 1.21% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft12 products
- windows_1020h2 | 1803 | 1809 | 1909 | 2004
- windows 10 version 1803≥ 10.0.0, < publication
- windows 10 version 1809≥ 10.0.0, < publication
- windows 10 version 1909≥ 10.0.0, < publication
- windows 10 version 2004≥ 10.0.0, < publication
1 vendor · 12 products
References
2 links- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-1638Vendor Advisory
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-1638X Refsource MISCX Transferred