CVE-2019-1060XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in Microsoft Windows

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
22.8%
top 4.11%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 10
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages7 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows18 versions+17
NVDmicrosoft/windowsr2, 1803, 1903+2
NVDmicrosoft/windows_106 versions+5
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server9 versions+8

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2qj3-rh4c-5vh4: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution2022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2019-1060: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution2019-10-10

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2019-10-08

🕵️Threat Intelligence

6
Trendmicro
Short October Patch Tuesday: 9 Critical Fixes Featured2019-10-09
Trendmicro
Short October Patch Tuesday: 9 Critical Fixes Featured2019-10-09
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Oct. 2019: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2019-10-08
Tenable
Microsoft's October 2019 Patch Tuesday: Tenable Roundup2019-10-08
Fortinet
October Patch Tuesday2019-10-08
CVE-2019-1060 — XML External Entity (XXE) Injection | cvebase