CVE-2019-1385—Microsoft Windows AppX Deployment Extensions Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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2022-05-23 · last modified June 21, 2025
Metadata
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows AppX Deployment Extensions Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows AppX Deployment Extensions improperly performs privilege management, resulting in access to system files.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.