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CVE-2019-1215

CWE-269

Critical

90.6

RPS

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that ws2ifsl.sys (Winsock) handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1253, CVE-2019-1278, CVE-2019-1303.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
7.8
High · v3.1
EPSS
19.25%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Nov 2021
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-269
Published
11 Sept 2019
Last modified 29 Oct 2025

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CVE-2019-1215 · RPS 90.6 · DevSecure Intelligence