CVE-2019-0792: XEE

Published Apr 9, 2019
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Updated

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0790, CVE-2019-0791, CVE-2019-0793, CVE-2019-0795.

Affected Software

18 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1703
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 10=1803
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Event History

Apr 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:15 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0792?

CVE-2019-0792 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-0792?

To mitigate CVE-2019-0792, apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows.

3

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-0792?

CVE-2019-0792 affects various versions of Windows including Windows 7, 8.1, 10, and several versions of Windows Server.

4

Can CVE-2019-0792 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-0792 can be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious file or webpage that triggers the vulnerability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-0792 until a patch is available?

There is no general workaround for CVE-2019-0792; the best approach is to apply the relevant update as soon as possible.

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