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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Jun 14, 2022

CVE-2018-8611

High
EPSS 16.4%CISA KEV
Microsoft/Windows

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

16.4%

Higher than 94.7% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8611

Risk Assessment

ELEVATED
In CISA KEV

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
16.4%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Unknown
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

May 24, 2022

Added to KEV

May 24, 2022

Remediation Due

Jun 14, 2022

Affected Product

Microsoft

Windows

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