PT-2019-4144
CVE-2019-1476
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Published
2019-12-10
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Updated
2020-08-24
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows AppX Deployment Service (AppXSVC) (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows AppX Deployment Service (AppXSVC) due to improper handling of hard links. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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