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CVE-2019-1380

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls,...

7.8 High

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Down 5.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
CVE-2019-1380
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-367
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
CVE-2019-1380
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-9937 No score

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
EUVD-2019-9937
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4f86-7p6f-wpvq No score

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls,...

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls, aka 'Microsoft splwow64 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
GHSA-4f86-7p6f-wpvq
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2019-1380 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows, published November 12, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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