CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component GDI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 03/13/2018. The weakness was published 03/13/2018 with Qihoo 360 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-0817 since 12/01/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/04/2021). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108288 (KB4088786: Windows 10 March 2018 Security Update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91435 (Microsoft Windows Security Update March 2018).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (108288). Similar entries are available at 114501, 114502, 114503 and 114504.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 7 SP1
- 8.1
- 10
- 10 1511
- 10 1607
- 10 1703
- 10 1709
- RT 8.1
- Server 1709
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 108288
Nessus Name: KB4088786: Windows 10 March 2018 Security Update
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OpenVAS ID: 831303
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4088782)
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
12/01/2017 🔍03/13/2018 🔍
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03/13/2018 🔍
03/14/2018 🔍
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02/04/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Researcher: Li Qi(@leeqwind)
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-0817 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1040515
SecurityFocus: 103249 - Microsoft Windows GDI Component CVE-2018-0817 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 03/14/2018 11:04Updated: 02/04/2021 17:59
Changes: 03/14/2018 11:04 (87), 06/05/2020 18:32 (6), 02/04/2021 17:53 (3), 02/04/2021 17:59 (1)
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