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CVE-2019-0808: Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Win32k · in CISA KEV since 2021-11-03
2021-11-03added to KEV
2022-05-03federal remediation due date
53.02%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 98.9th percentile
7.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
939days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Microsoft Win32k contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the component failing to properly handle objects in memory. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to run code in kernel mode.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| CWE | — |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2019-04-09 (Analyzed) |
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