Input validation error in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2019-1397
Published: November 12, 2019 / Updated: November 12, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22653
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1397
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when Microsoft Hyper-V on a host server does not properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result arbitrary code execution on the host system.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2019-1397
Install updates from vendor's website.