Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Hyper-V input validation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown function of the component Hyper-V. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-0722. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Hyper-V. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 06/11/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-0722 since 11/26/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. 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 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.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-136277, VDB-136275, VDB-136274 and VDB-136273. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
Name
Version
- 7 SP1
- 8.1
- 10
- 10 1607
- 10 1703
- 10 1709
- 10 1803
- 10 1809
- 10 1903
- RT 8.1
- Server 1803
- Server 1903
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
License
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: 8.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/26/2018 🔍06/11/2019 🔍
06/11/2019 🔍
06/12/2019 🔍
05/20/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-0722 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-0722
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136276
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 06:44 (1), 10/03/2023 10:31 (4), 07/09/2024 17:03 (16), 05/20/2025 20:51 (13)
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