CVE-2018-0885: microsoft corporation microsoft hyper-v network switch Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0885 is a medium (CVSS 6.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft hyper-v network switch. EPSS estimates a 5.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 14-03-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch in 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a denial of service vulnerability due to how input from a privileged user on a guest operating system is validated, aka "Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
5.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.28% 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 causeAffected systems
Microsoft5 products
- windows_10na | 1511 | 1607 | 1703 | 1709
- windows_server1709
- windows_server_2008na | r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012r2
- windows_server_2016na
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft hyper-v network switch64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709
2 vendors · 6 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0885X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory