CVE-2018-8592

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.

CVSS v3.0 6.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.4^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 0.5 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2018-11-13 17:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-8592

Mitre link : CVE-2018-8592

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Products Affected

microsoft

windows_server_2019
windows_10

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