An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows where a certain DLL, with Local Service privilege, is vulnerable to…

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows where a certain DLL, with Local Service privilege, is vulnerable to race planting a customized DLL.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially elevate privilege to SYSTEM.The update addresses this vulnerability by requiring SYSTEM privileges for a certain DLL., aka 'Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1074.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.

Weakness

• Elevation of Privilege

Affected products

• Microsoft · Windows

  • affected 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
  • affected 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • affected 8.1 for 32-bit systems
  • affected 8.1 for x64-based systems
  • affected RT 8.1
  • affected 10 for 32-bit Systems
  • affected 10 for x64-based Systems
  • affected 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  • affected 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems

• Microsoft · Windows Server

  • affected 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Core installation)
  • affected 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
  • affected 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • affected 2012
  • affected 2012 (Core installation)
  • affected 2012 R2
  • affected 2012 R2 (Core installation)
  • affected 2016
  • affected 2016 (Core installation)

References (1)

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1082 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2019-1082](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2019-1082.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2019-1082)

Record last updated 4 Aug 2024, 18:06 UTC.