CVE-2018-8204 json
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Device Guard that could allow an attacker to inject malicious code into a Windows PowerSh…
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-19873
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Device Guard that could allow an attacker to inject malicious code into a Windows PowerShell session, aka "Device Guard Code Integrity Policy Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8200.
Patch / fix
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1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows 10 Servers
References
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portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8204
patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/105008
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1041459
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-8204
- NVD CVE-2018-8204
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