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High severity · published Jul 15, 2019
CVE-2019-0887
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services - formerly known as Terminal Services - when an authenticated attacker abuses clipboard redirection, aka…
8.0
CVSS
71%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services - formerly known as Terminal Services - when an authenticated attacker abuses clipboard redirection, aka 'Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)71.0% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WI
Windows · Microsoft
1607; 1703; 1709; 1803; 1809; 1903 · source: NVD
RD
Remote Desktop Client · Microsoft
before 1.2.2691 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 11 21h2 · Microsoft
10.0.22000.376 · source: NVD
W7
Windows 7 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W8
Windows 8.1 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WR
Windows RT 8.1 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft
r2; r2 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2012 · Microsoft
r2 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2016 · Microsoft
1803; 1903 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2019 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
Affected product
WI
Windows
Microsoft
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0887
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-0887
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108964
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0887
Technical Description
https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
Technical Description
https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-the-hyper-v-connection/
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