What is CVE-2019-5922?

CVE-2019-5922 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Teams, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-03-12.

How severe is CVE-2019-5922?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Teams

CVE-2019-5922

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of Microsoft Teams 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

Microsoft Teams
Microsoft The Installer Of Teams — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5922?: CVE-2019-5922 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Teams, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-5922?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.