# CVE-2019-0887: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services - formerly known as Terminal Services - when an authenticated attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2019-07-15 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Microsoft Multiple: Multiple

## Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services - formerly known as Terminal Services - when an authenticated attacker abuses clipboard redirection, aka 'Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Microsoft Multiple, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108964
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0887
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients/
- https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-the-hyper-v-connection/
- https://github.com/qianshuidewajueji/CVE-2019-0887
- https://github.com/t43Wiu6/CVE-2019-0887

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