CVE-2018-8481
published 2018-10-10CVE-2018-8481: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information…
PriorityP414low3.1CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCLINAN
EPSS
5.14%
91.5th percentile
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information Disclosure 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. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8482.
Affected
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CVSS provenance
nvdv3.03.1LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.6LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
vendor_msrc3.5LOW
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Microsoft
Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2018-10-09·CVSS 3.5
CVE-2018-8481 [LOW] Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to determine the presence of files on disk.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted hyperlink.
The update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way Windows Media Player discloses file information.
FAQ: What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?
The type of information that could be disclosed if an attacker successfully exploited this vulnerability is unauthorized file system access - reading from the file system.
Windows Media Player: Windows Media Player
Impact: Informatio
GHSA
GHSA-wxrm-v8cp-74mg: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 3.1
CVE-2018-8481 [LOW] GHSA-wxrm-v8cp-74mg: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information Disclosure 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. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8482.
GHSA
GHSA-cwmw-4frh-c4rr: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 3.1
CVE-2018-8482 [LOW] GHSA-cwmw-4frh-c4rr: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information Disclosure 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. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8481.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105452http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041829https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8481http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105452http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041829https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8481
2018-10-10
Published