CVE-2021-31945 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Paint 3D. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability through a low-complexity attack requiring user interaction. While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog, this vulnerability was addressed in Microsoft's June 2021 Patch Tuesday, indicating its significance. There is no public exploit code available, and community discussion and media coverage are limited, suggesting a lower current threat profile.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.0.0, < 6.2105.4017.0CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:paint_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:paint_3d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.