Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-1378
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 Update Assistant in the way it handles permissions.A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges, aka 'Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2019-1378
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_10_update_assistant:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-1378
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 28 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-1378
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-1378
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The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-1378
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1378
CVE-2019-1378 | Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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