Vulnerability Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1809 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-8592?
CVE-2018-8592 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10...
How severe is CVE-2018-8592?
CVE-2018-8592 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-8592?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2019.