CVE-2018-8440

KEV
Published: Set 13, 2018 Last Modified: Ott 28, 2025
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,8
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
HIGH 7,2
Access Vector: local
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete

Description

AI Translation Available

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC), aka 'Windows ALPC 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 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,7424
Percentile
1,0th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

Operating System

Windows 10 1803 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows Server 2016 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows Server 2008 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows Server 2008 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows 10 1607 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows Server 2012 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows 10 1709 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows 7 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows Rt 8.1 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows Server 2012 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows 10 1703 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Windows 8.1 by Microsoft

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018…
https://blog.0patch.com/2018/08/how-we-micropatched-publicly-dropped.html
https://blog.0patch.com/2018/09/comparing-our-micropatch-with.html
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8440
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105153
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041578
https://blog.0patch.com/2018/08/how-we-micropatched-publicly-dropped.html
https://blog.0patch.com/2018/09/comparing-our-micropatch-with.html
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8440
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105153
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041578