Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7

CVE-2019-5921

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Windows 7 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

EPSS: 0.046 (90.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5921?
CVE-2019-5921 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-5921?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.