7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2019-1170

Published: 14/08/2019 Updated: 03/03/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 6 | Exploitability Score: 2
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when reparse points are created by sandboxed processes allowing sandbox escape, aka 'Windows NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Vulnerability Trend

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microsoft windows server 2019 -

microsoft windows 10 1809

microsoft windows server 2016 1903

microsoft windows 10 1903

Exploits

Windows: SET_REPARSE_POINT_EX Mount Point Security Feature Bypass Platform: Windows 10 1903, 1809 (not tested earlier) Class: Security Feature Bypass Summary: The NTFS driver supports a new FS control code to set a mount point which the existing sandbox mitigation doesn’t support allowing a sandboxed application to set an arbitrary mount point ...

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