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CVE-2019-1315

KEV · Ransomware

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Vendor / Project
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Date added
Mar 15, 2022
Due date
Apr 5, 2022
Known ransomware use
Known
CWEs
CWE-59

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.

Required action

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