CVE-2019-0845 Code injection in Windows

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely by exploiting the IOleCvt interface when rendering ASP webpage content in Windows.

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-2019-0845?

CVE-2019-0845 is a high-severity code injection 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 IOleCvt interface renders ASP webpage content, aka 'Windows IOleCvt Interface Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0845?

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-2019-0845?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0845 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2019-0845 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0845 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpxj-2c2r-4q8m.

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