SB2019061123 - NTLM Tampering in Microsoft Windows



SB2019061123 - NTLM Tampering in Microsoft Windows

Published: June 11, 2019 Updated: October 21, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2019061123
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1040)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a tampering issue. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack, bypass the NTLM MIC (Message Integrity Check) protection and downgrade NTLM security features.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.