CVE-2018-8404

Published Aug 15, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.0 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
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 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8399.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-20042 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 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8399.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.004}

epss

{'score': 0.00385}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:54 AM
Reserved
Mar 14, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 15, 2018, 5:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:04 AM