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Medium severity4.7NVD Advisory· Published Jun 12, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-0948

CVE-2019-0948

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows Event Viewer (eventvwr.msc) when it improperly parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could read arbitrary files via an XML external entity (XXE) declaration. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could create a file containing specially crafted XML content and convince an authenticated user to import the file. The update addresses the vulnerability by modifying the way that the Event Viewer parses XML input.

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Windows 10 19098 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 10.0.10240.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 72 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 6.1.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 8.12 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 6.3.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Rt 8.1
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20086 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    • (no CPE)range: 6.0.6003.0
    • (no CPE)range: 6.1.7601.0
    • (no CPE)range: 6.0.6003.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20124 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 6.2.9200.0
    • (no CPE)range: 6.3.9600.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20164 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 10.0.14393.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 20192 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 10.0.17763.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Event Viewerllm-fuzzy
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 1607cpe-rescue
    Range: 10.0.14393.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 1511cpe-rescue
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server version 1709cpe-rescue
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systemsv5
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 version 1607cpe-rescue
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 1809cpe-rescue
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systemsv5
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systemsv5
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systemsv5
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows CSC Servicecpe-rescue
    Range: 6.1.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 6.1.7601.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2008 R2 Systems Service Pack 1v5
    Range: 6.1.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 6.0.6003.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 6.2.9200.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 6.3.9600.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 10.0.14393.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 10.0.17763.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)v5
    Range: 10.0.0
  • Microsoft/Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)v5
    Range: 10.0.0

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