Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2018-8347 (CCN-147754) | ||||||||||||
Assigned: | 2018-08-14 | ||||||||||||
Published: | 2018-08-14 | ||||||||||||
Updated: | 2019-10-03 | ||||||||||||
Summary: | An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle parsing of certain symbolic links, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. | ||||||||||||
CVSS v3 Severity: | 7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) 6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
6.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Vulnerability Type: | CWE-noinfo | ||||||||||||
Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Privileges | ||||||||||||
References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2018-8347 Source: BID Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry 104988 Source: CCN Type: BID-104988 Microsoft Windows Kernel CVE-2018-8347 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN ms-kernel-cve20188347-priv-esc(147754) Source: CCN Type: Microsoft Security TechCenter - August 2018 Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Source: CONFIRM Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8347 | ||||||||||||
Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration 2: Configuration CCN 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||||||
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