CVE-2018-8489Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows 10

Severity
8.4HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 10
Latest updateMay 14

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution 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-2018-8490.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.7 | Impact: 6.0

Affected Packages13 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2008x64-based Systems Service Pack 2, x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)+1
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2012(Server Core installation)
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2008_r2x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)+1
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_2012_r2(Server Core installation)
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_10_serversversion 1709 (Server Core Installation), version 1803 (Server Core Installation)+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7rv3-h87q-4mrw: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a gu2022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2018-8489: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a gu2018-10-10

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2018-10-09
CVE-2018-8489 — Improper Input Validation in Microsoft | cvebase