Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows 10

CVE-2019-1019

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists where a NETLOGON message is able to obtain the session key and sign messages. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker could send a specially crafted authentication request. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could access another machine using the original user privileges. The issue has been addressed by changing how NTLM validates network authentication messages.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.151 (96.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1019?
CVE-2019-1019 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2019-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-1019?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-1019 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.