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CVE-2018-0952 json

An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists when Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector allows file creation in arbitrary locations, aka "Di…

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-1732

cvss
7.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.2%
EPSS 6.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

An Elevation of Privilege vulnerability exists when Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector allows file creation in arbitrary locations, aka "Diagnostic Hub Standard Collector Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Microsoft Visual Studio, Windows 10 Servers.

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-45244)

Exploit prediction

6.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-45244 Microsoft Windows 10 - Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service Privilege Escalation local, 2018-08-22

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Servers

References

Sources

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