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CVE-2019-1440

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides...

5.5 Medium

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information, aka 'Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1436.

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
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

2.09%Down 2.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information, aka 'Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1436.

Record
CVE-2019-1440
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information, aka 'Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1436.

Record
CVE-2019-1440
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-9997 No score

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information, aka 'Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1436.

Record
EUVD-2019-9997
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q5gh-9vjw-qp66 No score

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides...

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information, aka 'Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1436.

Record
GHSA-q5gh-9vjw-qp66
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2019-1440 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) 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 2.09%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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