CVE-2018-8396: microsoft windows_7
CVSS: 4.7v3.0MediumModified
Published 15-08-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8396 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) vulnerability in microsoft windows_7. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.7/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-08-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8394, CVE-2018-8398.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.7Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 1.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.44% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft3 products
- windows_732-bit Systems Service Pack 1 | x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | na
- windows_server_200832-bit Systems Service Pack 2 | 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2 | x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 | x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | na | r2:sp1
- windows server 2008 r2Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 | x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
1 vendor · 3 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8396X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory