CVE-2019-1388β€”Microsoft Windows Certificate Dialog Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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2023-04-07 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2019-1388
Project:
Microsoft
Product:
Windows
Date Added:
2023-04-07
Due Date:
2023-04-28
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Certificate Dialog Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Windows Certificate Dialog contains a privilege escalation vulnerability, allowing attackers to run processes in an elevated context.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
KNOWN

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1388
  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1388

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