KEV Entry

CVE-2019-1215

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details
Confirmed Exploited

CVE-2019-1215

2021-11-03 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2021-11-03

2021-11-03


Scope

KEV entry: Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Windows | Description: Microsoft Windows contains an unspecified vulnerability due to the way ws2ifsl.sys (Winsock) handles objects in memory, allowing for privilege escalation. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code with elevated privileges. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-05-03 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1215


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2019-1215', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2019-1215'}

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2026-02-06 07:17 UTC

Evidence
1
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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  "cwes": [],
  "date_added": "2021-11-03",
  "due_date": "2022-05-03",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
  "product": "Windows",
  "vendorProject": "Microsoft",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
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