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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-0948: Windows Event Viewer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jun 11, 2019
Added
Jun 11, 2019
Modified
Sep 5, 2025

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows Event Viewer (eventvwr.msc) when it improperly parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity, aka 'Windows Event Viewer Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4503291microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4503267microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4503279microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4503284microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4503286microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4503327microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4503293microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4503263microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4503290microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4503267microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4503327msft-kb4503263-3f49e638-6f8c-47cd-a1cd-255c6ae917bamsft-kb4503263-bce6e093-7a69-4f5b-9b2a-c4861df34e7bmsft-kb4503269-1cdbe639-c27c-4ac7-9343-f9bf1604f686msft-kb4503269-2ab80a73-82cd-43ce-a721-9bdf2efe53cbmsft-kb4503269-358b582d-4bc3-413a-8b92-8bcf4353a820msft-kb4503269-3c4860d8-79ae-4d88-b2ea-5514f6cff025msft-kb4503269-48d42c58-c168-47e3-b5b9-fa8b78b0ae33msft-kb4503269-af9ce13b-08ae-4959-9ba1-cbfb91fb4189msft-kb4503287-847114ee-376d-46b7-b2cd-b00c06ebf72emsft-kb4503287-a3ab06bf-f665-4dbf-9f11-3a14c721ab1bmsft-kb4503287-ac203890-b63c-4698-993f-b654f3a37ae6msft-kb4503290-1a32764d-38ac-46c1-95fd-1bbb92147e05msft-kb4503290-b489422c-7cde-4048-b72d-6ba8cfeb9ea5msft-kb4503293-c6d3d33b-8eca-4003-9755-d7eb5e197ac7

References

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