CVE-2018-0952 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 6.2% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists when Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector allows file creation in arbitrary locations, aka "Diagnostic Hub Standard Collector Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Microsoft Visual Studio, Windows 10 Servers.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.23% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-08-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | visual studio 2015 |
| microsoft | visual studio 2017 |
| microsoft | windows 10 |
| microsoft | windows server 2016 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows 10 - Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service Privilege Escalation | 2018-08-22 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105048
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041466
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0952
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45244/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105048
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041466
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0952
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45244/
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