CVE-2019-0721
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CVE-2019-0721 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0719.. EPSS estimates a 10.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0719.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1709 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1803 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1809 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1903 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 1803 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 1903 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | All versions |
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0721Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0721Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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