Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-8592
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2018-8592
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-8592
0.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 58 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-8592
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.9
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.4
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
|
6.4
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.5
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-8592
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126
Windows System Installation Method Lets Physically Local Users Obtain System Privileges - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592
CVE-2018-8592 - Security Update Guide - Microsoft - Windows Elevation Of Privilege VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809
Microsoft Windows CVE-2018-8592 Local Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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