PT-2018-9113 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2016+8

Daniel Docherty + 1 · Published 2018-03-13 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-0868

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: Windows Installer in Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version

Description: The issue allows an elevation of privilege due to how input is sanitized. An elevation-of-privilege vulnerability allows attackers to affect the system.

Recommendations: For Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-0868

Affected Products

Windows

Windows 10

Windows 7

Windows 8.1

Windows Installer

Windows Rt 8.1

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2016

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-0868 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0868 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-0868 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0868 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-0868 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040520 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103236 · Note