CVE-2018-0982: vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Published · Updated
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 2.6%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDJun 14
1st PoCJun 13
exploitation probability
2.6%top 15% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
2 public exploit(s)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel API enforces permissions, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Affected products
Microsoft · Windows 10Microsoft · Windows 10 ServersMicrosoft · Windows Server 2016public PoCs found — 2✓ VexDay Proof
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