Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-0959
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-0959
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.63%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 87 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-0959
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.4
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HIGH | AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.4
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10.0
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NIST |
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7.6
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.0
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6.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-0959
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-0959
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0959
CVE-2018-0959 | Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040843
Microsoft Hyper-V Input Validation Flaws Let Local Users on a Guest System Gain Elevated Privileges on the Host System - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104031
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V CVE-2018-0959 Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2018-0959
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*