CVE-2019-1315 - Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Project:Microsoft
Product:Windows
Date Added:2022-03-15Due Date:2022-04-05
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Known
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1315