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CVE-2018-8440

Warning
Exploit

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.

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

28.03.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC).

Description

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 77.73% 0.99
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov 7.2 3.9 10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H