CVE-2018-8495
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
62.8 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Shell improperly handles URIs, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-10-10
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-8495?
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Shell improperly handles URIs, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Is CVE-2018-8495 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2018-8495 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 62.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-8495?
CVE-2018-8495 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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