Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-8435 (CCN-149042)

Assigned:2018-09-11
Published:2018-09-11
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V BIOS loader fails to provide a high-entropy source, aka "Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.2 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
4.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.3 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-331
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-8435

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
105240

Source: CCN
Type: BID-105240
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V CVE-2018-8435 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1041624

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-hyperv-cve20188435-sec-bypass(149042)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security TechCenter - September 2018
Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8435

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft windows 10 -
    microsoft windows 10 1607
    microsoft windows 10 1703
    microsoft windows 10 1709
    microsoft windows 10 1803
    microsoft windows server 2016 -
    microsoft windows server 2016 1709
    microsoft windows server 2016 1803
    microsoft windows 10 -
    microsoft windows 10 -
    microsoft windows server 2016
    microsoft windows server 1709
    microsoft windows server 1803