Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 AppX Deployment Server access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019. This impacts an unknown function of the component AppX Deployment Server. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2019-0766. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component AppX Deployment Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 03/12/2019. The weakness was presented 03/12/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-0766 since 11/26/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/13/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068. The advisory points out:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows AppX Deployment Server that allows file creation in arbitrary locations.
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.
See VDB-131667, VDB-131671, VDB-131672 and VDB-131669 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.7
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/26/2018 🔍03/12/2019 🔍
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03/13/2019 🔍
07/13/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-0766 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-0766
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131668
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2019 15:21Updated: 07/13/2024 03:03
Changes: 03/13/2019 15:21 (71), 05/16/2020 08:56 (3), 08/01/2023 08:36 (4), 07/13/2024 03:03 (16)
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