Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Windows Kernel of Windows 10 and Server
CVE-2018-0745

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows Kernel
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 January 2018

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 14%

What is CVE-2018-0745?

An information disclosure vulnerability exists within the Windows kernel that allows for unauthorized access to system memory. This weakness can potentially expose sensitive information that could be leveraged by attackers to further compromise system integrity. It specifically affects Windows 10 versions 1703 and 1709, as well as Windows Server version 1709, highlighting the importance of applying necessary updates to mitigate risks associated with this type of vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

Windows kernel Windows 10 version 1703. Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2018-0745 - Proof of Concept

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040097
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102353
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EPSS Score

14% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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