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CVE-2019-0942

medium

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Unified Write Filter (UWF) feature for Windows 10 when it improperly restricts access to the registry, aka 'Unified Write Filter Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-cve-2019-0708-addressed-in-patch-tuesday-updates

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0942

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-05-16

Updated: 2020-08-24

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium