CVE-2019-0703: Microsoft Windows SMB Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows SMB Server handles certain requests, which could lead to information disclosure from the server.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Windows SMB Server's handling of certain requests.
- Who is affected
- Users of Microsoft Windows SMB Server are affected by this vulnerability.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent as the vulnerability is actively exploited and classified as critical.
- Action
- Install the latest security updates for Windows.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0703
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2019-0703Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 95% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-0703 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Microsoft Windows SMB
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalexploitedCVE-2025-33073: Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2025-10-20
- criticalexploitedCVE-2017-0146: Microsoft Windows SMB Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2022-03-25
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