Learn about CVE-2019-1040, a tampering vulnerability in Microsoft Windows allowing attackers to bypass NTLM MIC protection. Find affected systems and mitigation steps.
A tampering vulnerability in Microsoft Windows allows attackers to bypass NTLM MIC protection, known as 'Windows NTLM Tampering Vulnerability'.
Understanding CVE-2019-1040
What is CVE-2019-1040?
The flaw in Microsoft Windows enables attackers to tamper by circumventing NTLM MIC protection.
The Impact of CVE-2019-1040
The vulnerability allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass NTLM MIC protection, posing a security risk.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-1040
Vulnerability Description
The flaw in Microsoft Windows enables tampering by exploiting NTLM MIC protection.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers act as man-in-the-middle to bypass NTLM MIC protection, compromising system integrity.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates