CVE-2018-8208

high

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when Desktop Bridge does not properly manage the virtual registry, aka "Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8214.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44914/

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8208

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041093

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104392

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-06-14

Updated: 2019-10-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High