Skip to content
Fencer Vulns
medium 5.3

CVE-2019-1126 json

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) which could allow an attacker to bypass the e…

published 2019-07-15 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-9703

cvss
5.3
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.9%
EPSS 4.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) which could allow an attacker to bypass the extranet lockout policy.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker could run a specially crafted application, which would allow an attacker to launch a password brute-force attack or cause account lockouts in Active Directory.This security update corrects how ADFS handles external authentication requests., aka 'ADFS Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0975.

Patch / fix

Exploit prediction

4.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Microsoft Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.