CVE-2018-8444: microsoft windows_10
CVSS: 5.9v3.0MediumModified
Published 13-09-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8444 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in microsoft windows_10. EPSS estimates a 5.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
5.86%
0%100%
Low · -0.06 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 13-09-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 2.0 (SMBv2) server handles certain requests, aka "Windows SMB Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2012, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
5.86%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.06 pp
From 5.92% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score5.86%
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_1032-bit Systems | x64-based Systems | na
- windows_8.132-bit systems | x64-based systems | na
- windows_rt_8.1Windows RT 8.1 | na
- windows server 2012(Server Core installation) | na | r2
- windows server 2012 r2(Server Core installation)
1 vendor · 5 products
References
2 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8444X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory