An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege 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. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8641.
History

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft windows 10 1507
Microsoft windows 10 1607
Microsoft windows 10 1703
Microsoft windows 10 1709
Microsoft windows 10 1803
Microsoft windows 10 1809
CPEs 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_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft windows 10
Microsoft windows 10 1507
Microsoft windows 10 1607
Microsoft windows 10 1703
Microsoft windows 10 1709
Microsoft windows 10 1803
Microsoft windows 10 1809
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Fri, 06 Jun 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2025-03-03'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2018-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-06-06T17:36:02.495Z

Reserved: 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-8639

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T07:02:25.901Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-12-12T00:29:01.840

Modified: 2025-06-09T20:58:58.857

Link: CVE-2018-8639

cve-icon Redhat

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