PT-2019-2602
CVE-2019-0986
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Published
2019-06-11
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Updated
2020-08-24
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.3
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the improper handling of symlinks by the Windows User Profile Service (ProfSvc), which can lead to an elevation of privilege. This allows an attacker to potentially increase their privileges on the system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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