CVE-2021-43890
Microsoft Windows AppX Installer Spoofing Vulnerability
Microsoft · Windows
Vulnerability details
Microsoft Windows AppX Installer contains a spoofing vulnerability which has a high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Added to CISA KEV: 2021-12-15
Ransomware campaign use: Known
CISA due date: 2021-12-29
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC