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cve[email protected]CVE-2018-8120
HistoryMay 09, 2018 - 7:29 p.m.

CVE-2018-8120

2018-05-0919:29:00
CWE-404
[email protected]
web.nvd.nist.gov
1402
In Wild
4
cve-2018-8120
win32k
elevation of privilege
windows server 2008
windows 7
windows server 2008 r2
nvd

7 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.974 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.9%

JSON

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka “Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.” This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8124, CVE-2018-8164, CVE-2018-8166.

VendorProductVersionCPE
microsoftwindows_server_200832-bit Systems Service Pack 2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:32-bit Systems Service Pack 2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_200832-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_2008Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_2008x64-based Systems Service Pack 2cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:x64-based Systems Service Pack 2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_2008x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_732-bit Systems Service Pack 1cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:32-bit Systems Service Pack 1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_7x64-based Systems Service Pack 1cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:x64-based Systems Service Pack 1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_2008_r2Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008_r2:Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_2008_r2x64-based Systems Service Pack 1cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008_r2:x64-based Systems Service Pack 1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_server_2008_r2x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008_r2:x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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7 High

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Attack Complexity

HIGH

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UNCHANGED

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Integrity Impact

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