Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows 10

CVE-2019-1224

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows RDP server improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to connect remotely to an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows RDP server initializes memory.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.084 (94.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-1224: rose from 0.076 to 0.084.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.076 · newest: 0.084 · change: +0.008

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1224?
CVE-2019-1224 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-1224?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.