CVE-2019-1129 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows AppX Deployment Service (AppXSVC) improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1130.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is in the KEV database since March 15, 2022.

Exploitation active

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows 10 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019

Configuration 1 [-]

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No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1129

History

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}` kev `{'dateAdded': '2022-03-15'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2019-07-29T14:13:14.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-07T16:28:15.458Z

Reserved: 2018-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-1129

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T18:06:31.656Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-15T19:15:20.967

Modified: 2025-02-07T17:15:17.550

Link: CVE-2019-1129

Redhat

No data.

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