CVE detail
CVE-2019-1215 — Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published 2021-11-03 · Modified 2021-11-03 · Source kev
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.1925
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
97.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
LISTED
CISA KEV
due 2022-05-03
⚠ Actively exploited in the wild — CISA KEV listed 2021-11-03, federal remediation due 2022-05-03. RANSOMWARE
Description
Microsoft Windows contains an unspecified vulnerability due to the way ws2ifsl.sys (Winsock) handles objects in memory, allowing for privilege escalation. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References