Known Exploited Vulnerability
7.8
HIGH
CVE-2019-1315
Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Manager Privileg - [Actively Exploited]
Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1339, CVE-2019-1342.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 10, 2019, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2020, 5:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
CISA Notification
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

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Description :

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.

Required Action :

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-1315 has a 26 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-1315 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_10
2 Microsoft windows_7
3 Microsoft windows_8.1
4 Microsoft windows_rt_8.1
5 Microsoft windows_server_2008
6 Microsoft windows_server_2012
7 Microsoft windows_server_2016
8 Microsoft windows_server_2019
9 Microsoft windows_server
10 Microsoft windows
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-1315.

URL Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1315 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 5 months, 3 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 26, 2024, 1:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 233 different CVEs too.

Moriarty is designed to enumerate missing KBs, detect various vulnerabilities, and suggest potential exploits for Privilege Escalation in Windows environments.

C#

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
467 stars 54 fork 54 watcher
Born at : Dec. 11, 2023, 2:15 p.m. This repo has been linked 26 different CVEs too.

None

C#

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 26, 2023, 8:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

None

C#

Updated: 1 year, 11 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 7, 2022, 9:49 a.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

TryHackMe.com's Relevant room. A Penetration Testing Challenge.

Python

Updated: 2 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 11, 2022, 7:54 p.m. This repo has been linked 10 different CVEs too.

Weaponizing for privileged file writes bugs with PrintNotify Service

dll-hijacking windows-exploitation windows-persistence windows-privilege-escalation

PowerShell C++ C

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
133 stars 21 fork 21 watcher
Born at : May 17, 2022, 2:40 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

Ostorlab KEV: One-command to detect most remotely known exploitable vulnerabilities. Sourced from CISA KEV, Google's Tsunami, Ostorlab's Asteroid and Bug Bounty programs.

cisa-kev vulnerability 0day cisa exploits

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
516 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : April 19, 2022, 8:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 1181 different CVEs too.

None

C#

Updated: 2 years, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 1, 2022, 6:10 a.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

None

C#

Updated: 2 years, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 28, 2022, 1:33 a.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

None

C C++

Updated: 2 years, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 28, 2022, 1:32 a.m. This repo has been linked 11 different CVEs too.

for this repo i wish to keep an archive of available POCs and Descriptions alike,

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
13 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 10, 2022, 11:27 a.m. This repo has been linked 35 different CVEs too.

Extracted data & informations from the Conti & TrickBot leaks.

Updated: 3 months ago
12 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : March 7, 2022, 12:33 p.m. This repo has been linked 31 different CVEs too.

None

PowerShell

Updated: 7 months, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 26, 2022, 9:12 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

C#

Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 5, 2021, 7:57 a.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

None

C#

Updated: 3 years, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 2, 2021, 3:32 p.m. This repo has been linked 6 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-1315 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-1315 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-269 CWE-59
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1315 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1315 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-1315 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-1315 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

87.93 }} 0.20%

score

0.98755

percentile

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