CVE-2019-1022 describes an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Audio Service affecting Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019. An attacker could exploit this by running a specially crafted application, gaining elevated privileges. While not enabling arbitrary code execution independently, it could be chained with other vulnerabilities for greater impact. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High) and an EPSS score of 0.00299, indicating a low likelihood of exploitation. There is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, with only one article mentioning it in the context of Microsoft's June 2019 Patch Tuesday.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1809CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1903CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1903CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.