CVE-2018-8134 EXPLOIT
7.0
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
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 | 2.99% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-05-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (6)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows 10 |
| microsoft | windows 7 |
| microsoft | windows 8.1 |
| microsoft | windows rt 8.1 |
| microsoft | windows server 2012 |
| microsoft | windows server 2016 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows - Token Process Trust SID Access Check Bypass Privilege Escalation | 2018-05-16 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104041
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040849
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8134
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44630/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104041
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040849
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8134
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44630/
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