CVE-2018-8411
published 2018-10-10CVE-2018-8411: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access, aka "NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7…
PriorityP346high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EXPLOIT
EPSS
3.07%
86.2th percentile
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access, aka "NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Affected
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| microsoft | windows_8.1 | — | — |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.0HIGH
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Microsoft
NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2018-10-09·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2018-8411 [HIGH] NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how NTFS checks access.
Microsoft Windows: Microsoft Windows
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation More Likely;Older Software Release:Exploitation More Likely
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4462937
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GHSA
GHSA-mcc2-grcm-4jhj: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access, aka "NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2018-8411 [HIGH] CWE-732 GHSA-mcc2-grcm-4jhj: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access, aka "NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when NTFS improperly checks access, aka "NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
No detection rules found.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — October 18: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
blogs_talos·2018-10-09·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday — October 18: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing a variety of vulnerabilities in several of its products. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 49 vulnerabilities, 12 of which are rated "critical," 34 that are rated "important,” two that are considered to have “moderate” severity and one that’s rated as “low.”
The advisories cover bugs in the Chakra scripting engine, the Microsoft Edge internet browser and the Microsoft Office suite of products, among other software.
This update also includes a critical advisory that covers updates to the Microsoft Office suite of products.
Please visit the SNORTⓇ blog here if you would like to know more about the coverage we have for these vulnerabilities.
Critical vulnerabilities
Microsoft has disclosed 12 critical vulnerabilities this mont
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — October 18: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
blogs_talos·2018-10-09·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday — October 18: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday — October 18: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing a variety of vulnerabilities in several of its products. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 49 vulnerabilities, 12 of which are rated "critical," 34 that are rated "important,” two that are considered to have “moderate” severity and one that’s rated as “low.”
The advisories cover bugs in the Chakra scripting engine, the Microsoft Edge internet browser and the Microsoft Office suite of products, among other software.
This update also includes a critical advisory that covers updates to the Microsoft Office suite of products .
Please visit the SNORTⓇ blog here if you would like to know more about the coverage we have for these vulnerabilities.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105508http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041832https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8411https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45624/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105508http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041832https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8411https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45624/
2018-10-10
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