CVE-2018-8347 Information

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle parsing of certain symbolic links aka \Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\ This affects Windows Server 2016 Windows 10 Windows 10 Servers.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104988 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8347

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8