An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows User Profile Service (ProfSvc) improperly handles symlinks, aka 'Windows User Profile Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Related CVEs

CVE-2019-1454

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-cgxm-wh93-rcjc

Published

May 24, 2022 5:07 PM

Last Modified

May 24, 2022 5:07 PM

CVSS Score

2.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: July 29, 2025 6:37 AM

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