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CVE-2019-1214

Exploited in the wild. In CISA KEV since 2021‑11‑03. A vendor fix is available.

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, BDU

What to do

The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.

  • Microsoft WindowsAffected: 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1Upgrade to: not statedAffected: 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1Upgrade to: not statedAffected: 8.1 for 32-bit systemsUpgrade to: not statedAffected: 8.1 for x64-based systemsUpgrade to: not stated + 16 more branchesStated by: CVE record
  • Microsoft Windows ServerAffected: 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Core installation)Upgrade to: not statedAffected: 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1Upgrade to: not statedAffected: 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1Upgrade to: not statedAffected: 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Core installation)Upgrade to: not stated + 14 more branchesStated by: CVE record
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit SystemsAffected: unspecifiedUpgrade to: not statedStated by: CVE record

Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in

Coverage timeline

0 publishers
  1. Added to CISA KEV catalog

    ·CISA KEV

Sourced from public security reporting — each date is when it was published, not when it happened.

What it is

From the CVE record

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS73rd
CISA KEV
CISA KEV

Listed as exploited in the wild since 2021-11-03.

US federal agencies must remediate by 2022-05-03.

Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

1.4% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 73rd percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Attention now

Rising.

Lifecycle

7 events over 2479 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. OpenVAS check added
  2. Patch availablerecord updated
  3. Added to CISA KEV
  4. Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped

Affected products

Technical detail

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Scored 7.8 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
  • Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
  • Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
  • User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation

Scope

  • Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
  • Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
  • Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable

Weaknesses

ATT&CK techniques

Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.

Sources

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