VDB-131649 · CVE-2019-0696 · Qualys 91510

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Kernel access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Kernel. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-0696. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

The bug was discovered 03/12/2019. The weakness was shared 03/12/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-0696 since 11/26/2018. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/16/2020). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue. The advisory points out:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91510 (Microsoft Windows Security Update March 2019).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The entries VDB-131629, VDB-131630, VDB-131631 and VDB-131637 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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11/26/2018 🔍
03/12/2019 +106 days 🔍
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03/13/2019 +1 days 🔍
05/16/2020 +430 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-0696 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-0696
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131649
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2019 15:08
Updated: 05/16/2020 06:43
Changes: 03/13/2019 15:08 (73), 05/16/2020 06:43 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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