CVE-2018-0822 EXPLOIT
7.0
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
NTFS in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way NTFS handles objects, aka "Windows NTFS Global Reparse Point Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.0 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 2.63% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-02-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows 10 |
| microsoft | windows server 2016 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows - Global Reparse Point Security Feature Bypass/Elevation of Privilege | 2018-02-20 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040378
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0822
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44147/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102942
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040378
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0822
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44147/
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