CVE-2019-0838
First published: Tue Apr 09 2019(Updated: )
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Task Scheduler improperly discloses credentials to Windows Credential Manager, aka 'Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0839.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1709 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0838?
CVE-2019-0838 has a severity rating of important according to Microsoft's assessment.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0838?
To fix CVE-2019-0838, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows.
What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2019-0838?
CVE-2019-0838 affects multiple versions of Windows including Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and several Windows Server editions.
What is the impact of CVE-2019-0838 on my system?
CVE-2019-0838 can lead to information disclosure, allowing limited credentials to be improperly disclosed.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-0838 if I cannot apply the update immediately?
Currently, no specific workaround is recommended for CVE-2019-0838, so applying the update is advised as soon as possible.
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