Vulnerability Description
The Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) Server in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way SMB Server handles specially crafted files, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102355Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040096Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://95cnsec.com/windows-smb-cve-2018-0749-exploit.htmlBroken LinkURL Repurposed
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0749PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43517/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102355Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040096Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://95cnsec.com/windows-smb-cve-2018-0749-exploit.htmlBroken LinkURL Repurposed
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0749PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43517/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-0749?
CVE-2018-0749 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) Server in Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Wi...
How severe is CVE-2018-0749?
CVE-2018-0749 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-0749?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.