CVE-2018-8455
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.8)—
Existe una vulnerabilidad de elevación de privilegios por la forma en la que el kernel de Windows gestiona los objetos en la memoria. Esto también se conoce como "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". Esto afecta a Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 y Windows 10 Servers.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.08%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 64
- Fecha de la puntuación: 9/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (5)
CWE
- CWE-404
Referencias
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105211
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041635
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8455
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105211
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041635
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8455
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