PT-2019-1804 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2019-04-09 · Updated 2026-02-07 · CVE-2019-0685

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Win32k component of the Windows operating system. It allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode using a specially crafted application. This is an elevation-of-privilege issue that can affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-01456

CVE-2019-0685

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0685 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-0685 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2019-0685 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0685 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-0685 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-01456 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/46520 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/118675 · Telegram Post