CVE-2019-0841 - Microsoft Windows AppX Deployment Service (AppXSVC) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Project:Microsoft
Product:Windows
Date Added:2022-03-15Due Date:2022-04-05
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows AppX Deployment Service (AppXSVC) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows AppXSVC improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Known
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0841