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.
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | (Server Core installation) |
| Microsoft | Windows RT 8.1 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation), Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2, x64-based Systems Service Pack 2, x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | (Server Core installation) |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | 32-bit systems, x64-based systems |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 | Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
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