Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 Wireless Network Profile credentials management
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016. This impacts an unknown function of the component Wireless Network Profile. Executing a manipulation can lead to credentials management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-8209. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Wireless Network Profile. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 06/12/2018. The weakness was presented 06/12/2018 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-8209 since 03/14/2018. Local access is required to approach this attack. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1552 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows allows a normal user to access the Wireless LAN profile of an administrative user.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 110490 (KB4284874: Windows 10 Version 1703 June 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 91452 (Microsoft Windows Security Update June 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 databases at Tenable (110490) and SecurityFocus (BID 104393†). See VDB-119436, VDB-119446, VDB-119447 and VDB-119448 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6
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Exploiting
Class: Credentials managementCWE: CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 110490
Nessus Name: KB4284874: Windows 10 Version 1703 June 2018 Security Update
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/14/2018 🔍06/12/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-8209 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-8209
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-119458
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SecurityFocus: 104393 - Microsoft Windows Wireless Network Profile CVE-2018-8209 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1041101
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 06/13/2018 18:38Updated: 03/27/2023 07:59
Changes: 06/13/2018 18:38 (85), 02/18/2020 20:15 (5), 03/27/2023 07:59 (5)
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