CVE-2019-1232

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service improperly impersonates certain file operations, aka 'Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.37%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio

Affected: Microsoft Windows

Affected: Microsoft Windows Server

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems

Affected: Microsoft Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)

Affected: Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1232	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1232?: CVE-2019-1232 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-1232?: To fix CVE-2019-1232, 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-2019-1232 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-1232 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-2019-1232?: CVE-2019-1232 affects Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems, Microsoft Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation), Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019.

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