HIGH CISA KEV

CVE-2018-0824

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

91.5%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

Yes

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in "Microsoft COM for Windows" when it fails to properly handle serialized objects, aka "Microsoft COM for Windows 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.

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date Added
8/5/2024
Patch Due Date
8/26/2024
Ransomware Use
Unknown

Technical details

Published
5/9/2018
Exploit-DB
EDB-44906

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0824?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in "Microsoft COM for Windows" when it fails to properly handle serialized objects, aka "Microsoft COM for Windows 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.

Is CVE-2018-0824 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2018-0824 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 8/26/2024.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-0824?

CVE-2018-0824 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2018-0824 affecting your environment?

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