CVE-2019-0713
moderate-risk
Published 2019-06-12
A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application that causes a host machine to crash. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker who already has a privileged account on a guest operating system, running as a virtual machine, could run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by resolving a number of conditions where Hyper-V would fail to prevent a guest operating system from sending malicious requests.
Do I need to act?
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0.49% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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CVSS 6.8/10
Medium
ADJACENT_NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (18)
Affected Vendors
43
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
22/34 · High
Exploitability
2/34 · Minimal
Exposure
19/34 · Moderate