SB2019031309 - Remote code execution in Microsoft XML Core Services
Published: March 13, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019031309
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0756)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation within the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser when processing XML content. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted XML file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.