CVE-2019-1074

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows where certain folders, with local service privilege, are vulnerable to symbolic link attack. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially access unauthorized information. The update addresses this vulnerability by not allowing symbolic links in these scenarios., aka 'Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1082.

• CWE-59

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1074Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1074Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Jul 15, 2019

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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