CVE-2018-8497

Published: Oct 10, 2018Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows 10 Servers.

Affected (9)

Products: Microsoft: Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

3 products

Configuration A

9 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1607
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1703
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1709
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1803
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1809
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	Version 1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	Version 1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2019	All versions