PT-2018-18469 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2018-05-08 · Updated 2025-10-28 · CVE-2018-8166

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The product name cannot be determined.

Description An elevation-of-privilege issue allows attackers to affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Improper Resource Release

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-404

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8166

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-8166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8166 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-8166 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/110423 · Telegram Post
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104062 · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/140656 · Telegram Post