CVE-2019-1290

high-risk
Published 2019-09-11

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Windows Remote Desktop Client when a user connects to a malicious server, aka 'Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0787, CVE-2019-0788, CVE-2019-1291.

Do I need to act?

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30.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 70% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (18)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (2)

Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1290
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1290
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high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 16/34 · Moderate
Exposure 19/34 · Moderate