HIGH CISA KEV

CVE-2019-0863

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

6.5%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way Windows Error Reporting (WER) handles files, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
11/3/2021
Patch Due Date
5/3/2022
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
5/16/2019

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0863?

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way Windows Error Reporting (WER) handles files, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Is CVE-2019-0863 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2019-0863 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 5/3/2022.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-0863?

CVE-2019-0863 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2019-0863 affecting your environment?

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