SB2019081407 - Remote code execution in Microsoft XML Core Services
Published: August 14, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019081407
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1057)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists in the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser when processing user input. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.