HIGH CISA KEV

CVE-2019-0880

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

4.1%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
5/23/2022
Patch Due Date
6/13/2022
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
7/15/2019

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0880?

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Is CVE-2019-0880 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2019-0880 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 6/13/2022.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-0880?

CVE-2019-0880 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2019-0880 affecting your environment?

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