7.4

CVE-2021-38665: microsoft remote_desktop_client

CVSS: 7.4v3.1HighModified
Published 10-11-2021Last modified 19-08-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-38665 is a high (CVSS 7.4) vulnerability in microsoft remote_desktop_client. EPSS estimates a 7.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
7.02%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-11-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Remote Desktop Protocol Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.02%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.02% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
7.02%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft23 products

1 vendor · 23 products

References

2 links