CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Apr 5, 2022
High
CISA KEVRansomwareCVE-2018-8120
Microsoft—Win32k
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory.
Required Action
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8120
Vulnerability Overview
- Severity
- High
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Known
- Published
- Mar 15, 2022
- KEV Added
- Mar 15, 2022
- Due Date
- Apr 5, 2022
- Related Articles
- 0
Vendor
Microsoft
Win32k