CVE-2018-0854

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows Scripting Host which could allow an attacker to bypass Device Guard, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0958, CVE-2018-8129, CVE-2018-8132.

5.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.56%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Servers

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040849	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104029	vdb entry third party advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0854	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0854?: CVE-2018-0854 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0854?: To fix CVE-2018-0854, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-0854 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-0854 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0854?: CVE-2018-0854 affects Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 10 Servers.

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