PT-2018-18441 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Eric Lawrence · Published 2018-06-12 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-8113

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Internet Explorer version 11

Description: A security feature bypass issue exists in Internet Explorer, allowing for the bypassing of Mark of the Web Tagging (MOTW). This means that a large number of Microsoft security technologies are bypassed when the MOTW is not set.

Recommendations: For Internet Explorer version 11, ensure that the Mark of the Web Tagging (MOTW) is properly set to prevent bypassing of Microsoft security technologies.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8113

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8113 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8113 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8113 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8113 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104365 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041099 · Note