CVE-2018-0827HighCVSS 5.3

Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Published
February 13, 2018
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows Scripting Host which could allow an attacker to bypass Device Guard. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could circumvent a User Mode Code Integrity (UMCI) policy on the machine. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to access the local machine, and then run a malicious program. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Scripting Host handles objects in memory.

🎯 Affected products5

  • Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation)

✅ Remediation

KB4074592 (Security Update) KB4074588 (Security Update)

🔗 References (3)