# CVE-2019-1215: A Microsoft Windows bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2021-11-03)
Who: 
Do this: 

## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Microsoft Windows (CVE-2019-1215) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2019-1215. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official 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.

## Sources
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1215
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1215

Generated by isitexploited.org from public sources. Verify version numbers against the vendor before acting.
