CVE-2018-8256
high · 8.8A remote code execution vulnerability exists when PowerShell improperly handles specially crafted files, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive 1.2.2.0, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2019, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows 8.1.
8.8
CVSS
22.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2018-11-14
Published
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft.powershell.archive | 1.2.2.0 |
| microsoft | powershell_core | 6.0 |
| microsoft | powershell_core | 6.1 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1607 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1703 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1709 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1803 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | 1809 |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_8.1 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_rt_8.1 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | 1709 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | 1803 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | all versions |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105781
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042108
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8256
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105781
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042108
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8256
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2018-8256