CVE-2018-8566: microsoft windows_10
CVSS: 4.6v3.0MediumModified
Published 14-11-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8566 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in microsoft windows_10. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.06%
0%100%
Low · -0.33 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-11-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Windows improperly suspends BitLocker Device Encryption, aka "BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows 10 Servers.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.06%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
64%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.33 pp
From 1.39% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.06%
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
Microsoft4 products
- windows_10Version 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 | 1607 | 1703 | 1709 | 1803 | 1809
- windows 10 serversversion 1709 (Server Core Installation) | version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
- windows_server_2016(Server Core installation) | na | 1709 | 1803
- windows_server_2019(Server Core installation) | na
1 vendor · 4 products
References
2 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8566X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory