CVE-2019-1378

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 Update Assistant in the way it handles permissions.A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges, aka 'Windows 10 Update Assistant Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.8 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2019-10-10

Last modified

2024-08-04

Weaknesses

CWE-732

Affected products

• Windows 10 Update Assistant (Microsoft)
• Windows Update Assistant (Microsoft)

References

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1378