CVE-2018-8256

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when PowerShell improperly handles specially crafted files, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive 1.2.2.0, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2019, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows 8.1.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8256

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105781

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3