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KEV · Actively exploited

CVE-2019-1069

HIGH 7.8 KEV

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way the Task Scheduler Service validates certain file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a victim system.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would require unprivileged code execution on a victim system.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correctly validating file operations.

Attack vector : Local No user interaction
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS 6.12% above median percentile 92.8%

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Added to KEV
2022-03-15
Remediation deadline
2022-04-05
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware
Yes, known ransomware campaign

OS versions that fix this CVE

This CVE is resolved by the following OS security releases. Update the OS to at least the listed version.

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