CVE-2018-8514: microsoft windows_10 Improper Initialization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8514 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Initialization vulnerability in microsoft windows_10. EPSS estimates a 1.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Remote Procedure Call runtime improperly initializes objects in memory, aka "Remote Procedure Call runtime Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.89%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.89% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft11 products
- windows_1032-bit Systems | Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems | Version 1607 for x64-based Systems | Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems | Version 1703 for x64-based Systems | Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems | Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems | Version 1709 for x64-based Systems | Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems | Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems | Version 1803 for x64-based Systems | Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems | Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems | Version 1809 for x64-based Systems | x64-based Systems | na | 1607 | 1703 | 1709 | 1803 | 1809
- windows 10 serversversion 1709 (Server Core Installation) | version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
- windows_732-bit Systems Service Pack 1 | x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | na
- windows_8.132-bit systems | x64-based systems
- windows_rt_8.1Windows RT 8.1 | na
1 vendor · 11 products
References
2 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8514X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory