7.8

CVE-2019-0797

Warning

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0808.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507 Version- HwPlatformx64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507 Version- HwPlatformx86
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607 Version- HwPlatformx64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607 Version- HwPlatformx86
MicrosoftWindows 10 1703 Version- HwPlatformx64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1703 Version- HwPlatformx86
MicrosoftWindows 10 1709 Version- HwPlatformarm64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1709 Version- HwPlatformx64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1709 Version- HwPlatformx86
MicrosoftWindows 10 1803 Version- HwPlatformarm64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1803 Version- HwPlatformx64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1803 Version- HwPlatformx86
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809 Version- HwPlatformarm64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809 Version- HwPlatformx64
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809 Version- HwPlatformx86
MicrosoftWindows 8.1 Version-
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1 Version-

03.11.2021: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Microsoft Win32k contains a privilege escalation vulnerability when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code in kernel mode.

Description

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Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 3.03% 0.861
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov 7.2 3.9 10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H