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CVE-2019-11888
CVE-2019-11888
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published May 13, 2019
Go through 1.12.5 on Windows mishandles process creation with a nil environment in conjunction with a non-nil token, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain privileges.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| go | golang | 1.12.5 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- May 13, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory
- Sep 15, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2019-11888/fixes/registry"
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