CVE-2019-0863

high-risk
Published 2019-05-16

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way Windows Error Reporting (WER) handles files, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Do I need to act?

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6.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (5)

Third Party Advisory http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153008/Angry-Polar-Bear-2-Microsoft-Windows...
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0863
Third Party Advisory http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153008/Angry-Polar-Bear-2-Microsoft-Windows...
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0863
US Government Resource https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-...
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high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 16/34 · Moderate
Exposure 22/34 · High