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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-1340: Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2019-1340: Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/08/2019
Created
10/09/2019
Added
10/08/2019
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows AppX Deployment Server that allows file creation in arbitrary locations.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1320, CVE-2019-1322.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4520010
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4520004
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4520008
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4519338
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4517389
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4519338
  • msft-kb4517389-c417813c-d3db-4b44-83f8-60de59e73b91

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