CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
61.3 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-04-02
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-44581
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-1038?
The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Is CVE-2018-1038 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-1038 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 61.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-1038?
CVE-2018-1038 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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