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CVE-2019-0880

high

Description

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

References

https://securelist.com/operation-powerfall-cve-2020-0986-and-variants/98329/

https://www.tenable.com/cyber-exposure/2020-threat-landscape-retrospective

https://www.tenable.com/blog/microsoft-s-july-2019-patch-tuesday-what-you-need-to-know

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0880

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-07-15

Updated: 2025-04-03

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00382