CVE-2019-0792 XML external entity in Windows
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by exploiting an XML External Entity vulnerability in the Microsoft XML Core Services parser.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-0792?
CVE-2019-0792 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 9 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0790, CVE-2019-0791, CVE-2019-0793, CVE-2019-0795.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0792?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0792?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0792 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-0792 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0792 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3xr-8j4w-q59x.