CVE-2019-1213
CRITICALWindows Server 2008 - Remote Code Execution via DHCP Packet Handling
Title source: llmDescription
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when an attacker sends specially crafted packets to a DHCP server. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code on the DHCP server. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could send a specially crafted packet to a DHCP server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DHCP servers handle network packets.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1213
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0425
EPSS Percentile
89.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_server_2008
Published
Aug 14, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026