What is CVE-2019-0566?

CVE-2019-0566 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Edge. Published 2019-01-08.

Is CVE-2019-0566 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge

CVE-2019-0566

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

EPSS: 0.512 (97.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Microsoft Edge — versions Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores
punishell/WindowsLegacyCVE

References

106417 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
46161 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0566 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0566?: CVE-2019-0566 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Edge. Published 2019-01-08.
Is CVE-2019-0566 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.