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CVE-2019-1215

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 19.25% CISA KEV · Actively Exploited

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-09-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CISA KEV Details

Status: This CVE is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Ransomware use: Known

Added to KEV: 2021-11-03

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE
CVE-2019-1215
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
19.25%
Windows

Original NVD 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.