Medium severity · published Jun 14, 2018
CVE-2018-8239
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Windows GDI Information Disclosure…
5.5
CVSS
57.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Windows GDI Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)57.4% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WI
Windows · Microsoft
1607; 1703; 1709; 1803 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 1803 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2016 · Microsoft
1709 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8239
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8239
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104401
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041102
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8239
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