CVE-2018-8611

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
4.2%
EPSS
91%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory.

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Added to KEV
May 24, 2022
Remediation due
Jun 14, 2022 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Not known
Weakness
CWE-404
EPSS
4.2% as of Nov 12
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Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded