CVE-2018-0883: microsoft corporation windows shell
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0883 is a high (CVSS 7.6) vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows shell. EPSS estimates a 14.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-03-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to how file copy destinations are validated, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
14.54%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 14.54% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft8 products
- windows_10na | 1511 | 1607 | 1703
- windows_7na
- windows_8.1na
- windows_rt_8.1na
- windows_server1709
Microsoft corporation1 product
- windows shellMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709
2 vendors · 9 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0883X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory