CVE-2018-0868

Windows Installer in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how input is sanitized, aka "Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.0 High

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2018-03-14

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Windows 10 (Microsoft)
• Windows 7 (Microsoft)
• Windows 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Rt 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2008 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2012 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2016 (Microsoft)
• Windows Installer (Microsoft Corporation)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103236
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040520
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0868