01 Record
CVE-2019-1069
Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
HighKEVPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base score7.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
02 Description
Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-03-15. Federal remediation due 2022-04-05. Known ransomware campaign use: reported by CISA.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 6.11% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-12.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-06-12 13:49Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-08-12 03:55Z2 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-11-26
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 6f9b1115641ebdee654d4d9e5a5cd02fdedd8f66ca016bbc12d42585516d9a6d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180310.0.0 to < publication32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems, ARM64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)10.0.0 to < publicationx64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.17763.0 to < publication, 10.0.0 to < publication32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems, ARM64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.0 to < publicationx64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)10.0.0 to < publicationx64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)10.0.14393.0 to < publicationx64-based Systems
06 References
- msrc.microsoft.comTask Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilityhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1069
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#119704https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119704
- portal.msrc.microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1069
- blog.0patch.comhttps://blog.0patch.com/2019/06/another-task-scheduler-0day-another.html
- www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-1069