CVE-2018-8414

8.8

CVSS
High

PUBLISHED

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Shell does not properly validate file paths, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution...

Exploited in the wild Remote Low complexity

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10
Published: Aug 15, 2018
EPSS: —

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Shell does not properly validate file paths, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10.

windows cisa microsoft

CVSS scores

CVSS v3.1 8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 9.3

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitation status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2022-03-25 00:00:00 UTC · Source

SSVC decision points

Exploitation: active
Automatable: No
Technical impact: total

References

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source	Added
CISA	Mar 25, 2022

Potential proof of concepts

These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

whereisr0da/CVE-2018-8414-POC

github · Created 2018-08-24 18:09:29 UTC · 20 stars

Simple poc of CVE-2018-8414 Windows Package Setting RCE Vulnerability

Vulnerability detail