Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 Hyper-V input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows 10/10 1607/10 1703/10 1709/Server 2016. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Hyper-V. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-0709. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 10/10 1607/10 1703/10 1709/Server 2016 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Hyper-V. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 06/11/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated with Microsoft. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-0709 since 11/26/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/20/2025). The advisory points out:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could run a specially crafted application on a guest operating system that could cause the Hyper-V host operating system to execute arbitrary code.
The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91544 (Microsoft Windows Security Update for June 2019).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
Similar entries are available at VDB-136277, VDB-136276, VDB-136274 and VDB-136273. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Timeline
11/26/2018 🔍06/11/2019 🔍
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06/12/2019 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-0709 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-0709
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136275
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 06/12/2019 07:22Updated: 05/20/2025 20:51
Changes: 06/12/2019 07:22 (70), 06/22/2020 06:38 (1), 10/03/2023 10:24 (4), 07/10/2024 07:21 (16), 05/20/2025 20:51 (12)
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