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CVE-2023-21800: Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

**What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability?** An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

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CVE-2023-21542: Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

**According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?** Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.

CVE-2021-41379: Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

*What privileges does the attacker gain?* An attacker would only be able to delete targeted files on a system. They would not gain privileges to view or modify file contents.

CVE-2021-36962: Windows Installer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

*What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?* The type of information that could be disclosed if an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability is unauthorized file system access - reading from the file system.