7.8
High
Exploited
CVE-2019-0880 Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Active exploitation observed
· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware campaigns
Not observed so far
Description
A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Server | 2019 | No fix stated |
| Windows Server | 2016 | No fix stated |
| Windows Server | 2012 | No fix stated |
| Windows | Versions not published | |
| Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems | Versions not published | |
| Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems | Versions not published | |
| Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems | Versions not published | |
| Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation) | Versions not published |
References
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Timeline
- Published
- Added to the KEV catalogue
- Last modified
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