CVE-2018-8314

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows fails a check, allowing a sandbox escape, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8313.

Score

CVSS 3.0 4.7 Medium

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2018-07-11

Last modified

2024-08-05

Affected products

• Windows 10 (Microsoft)
• Windows 7 (Microsoft)
• Windows 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Rt 8.1 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2008 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2008 R2 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2012 (Microsoft)
• Windows Server 2012 R2 (Microsoft)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104652
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041263
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8314