VDB-137555 · CVE-2019-1088 · GCVE-0-2019-1088

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Audio Service access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Audio Service. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-1088. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Audio Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An elevation of privilege exists in Windows Audio Service, aka 'Windows Audio Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1086, CVE-2019-1087.

The weakness was published 07/09/2019 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. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-1088 since 11/26/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/02/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The advisory points out:

An elevation of privilege exists in Windows Audio Service. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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-137552, VDB-137556, VDB-137559 and VDB-137558. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

11/26/2018 🔍
07/09/2019 +225 days 🔍
07/09/2019 +0 days 🔍
07/10/2019 +1 days 🔍
07/02/2020 +358 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-1088 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-1088
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137555
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2019 08:51
Updated: 07/02/2020 20:16
Changes: 07/10/2019 08:51 (70), 07/02/2020 20:16 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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