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CVE-2018-8174

Warning
Exploit

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution 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.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607 Version-
MicrosoftWindows 10 1703 Version-
MicrosoftWindows 10 1709 Version-
MicrosoftWindows 10 1803 Version-
MicrosoftWindows 7 Version- Updatesp1
MicrosoftWindows 8.1 Version-
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1 Version-
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Version- Updatesp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Versionr2 Updatesp1 HwPlatformitanium
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Versionr2 Updatesp1 HwPlatformx64

15.02.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Microsoft Windows VBScript Engine Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution"

Description

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 94.28% 0.999
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.5 1.6 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov 7.6 4.9 10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.5 1.6 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.