CVE-2018-8453

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
70.0%
EPSS
99%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

Microsoft Windows Win32k contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to escalate privileges.

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Win32k
Added to KEV
Jan 21, 2022
Remediation due
Jul 21, 2022 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Known
Weakness
CWE-404
EPSS
70.0% as of Nov 12
In the news
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Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded