Microsoft · Security update · January 12, 2021

KB4598242: January 2021 cumulative update for Windows 10 2004

KB4598242, released January 12, 2021, fixes 62 CVEs across 12 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent. The product is no longer supported.

Urgent1 publicly disclosedUnsupported product

CVEs closed

8 rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Exploitation more likely

Microsoft's assessment

Highest EPSS

0.0785

94th percentile

Priority of the 62 CVEs

Patch now 0
                                Urgent 9
                                High 39
                                Routine 14

Applies to

Product
Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems
Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems
Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems
Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems
Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Component	Impact	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
Urgent	CVE-2021-1665	Microsoft Graphics Component	Remote Code Execution	7.8	0.0406	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1668	Microsoft DTV-DVD Video Decoder	Remote Code Execution	7.8	0.0392	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1667	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0387	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1658	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1660	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1666	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1673	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1705	Microsoft Edge (HTML-based)	Remote Code Execution	4.2	0.0207	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2021-1709	Microsoft Graphics Component	Elevation of Privilege	7.0	0.0079	More likely
High	CVE-2021-1691	Windows Hyper-V	Denial of Service	7.7	0.0407	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1700	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0387	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1701	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0387	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1694	Windows Update Stack	Elevation of Privilege	7.5	0.0351	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1710	Windows Media	Remote Code Execution	7.8	0.0322	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1664	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1669	Windows Remote Desktop	Security Feature Bypass	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1671	Windows Remote Procedure Call Runtime	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1674	Windows Remote Desktop	Security Feature Bypass	8.8	0.0320	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1706	Microsoft Windows	Elevation of Privilege	7.3	0.0225	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1648	Windows splwow64	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.0125	DisclosedExploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1638	Microsoft Bluetooth Driver	Security Feature Bypass	7.7	0.0123	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1704	Windows Hyper-V	Elevation of Privilege	7.3	0.0103	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1657	Microsoft Windows	Remote Code Execution	7.8	0.0095	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1685	Windows AppX Deployment Extensions	Elevation of Privilege	7.3	0.0094	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2021-1695	Windows Print Spooler Components	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.0087	Exploitation Less Likely

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Vendor advisory

https://support.microsoft.com/help/4598242

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