CVE-2019-0659

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Storage Service improperly handles file operations, aka 'Windows Storage Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

7.0

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.49%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Windows

Affected: Microsoft Windows Server

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106892	vdb entry third party advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0659	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0659?: CVE-2019-0659 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-0659?: To fix CVE-2019-0659, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-0659 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-0659 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-0659?: CVE-2019-0659 affects Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server.

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