Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2019-1166

A tampering vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when a man-in-the-middle attacker is able to successfully bypass the NTLM MIC (Message Integrity Check) protection, aka 'Windows NTLM Tampering Vulnerability'.

EPSS: 0.617 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1166?
CVE-2019-1166 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2019-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2019-1166?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-1166 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.