Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2019-1322

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles authentication requests, aka 'Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1320, CVE-2019-1340.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.192 (97.3th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.3% 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-2019-1322: held from 0.192 to 0.192.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.192 · newest: 0.192 · change: 0.000

Affected products

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Known ransomware campaign use: yes.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1322?
CVE-2019-1322 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2019-1322?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-1322 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2019-1322 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-15), indicating it is being actively exploited. 51 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.