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high 7.0

CVE-2018-0886 in the critical feed json

The Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and…

published 2018-03-14 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-1677

cvss
7.0
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
82.0%
EPSS 82.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.6%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP) in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709 Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to how CredSSP validates request during the authentication process, aka "CredSSP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Patch / fix

  • freerdp SLE Workstation Extension 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 2.1.2-12.20.1
  • vinagre SLE Workstation Extension 12 SP5 3.20.2-16.3.3
  • freerdp SLE Workstation Extension 15 2.0.0~rc4-3.3.1
  • freerdp SLED 12 SP4, SLED 12 SP3, SLE Workstation Extension 12 SP4 +3 more 2.0.0~git.1463131968.4e66df7-12.8.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2020:2272-1SUSE-SU-2019:0539-1SUSE-SU-2019:0134-1

  • python-pyspnego openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.11.2-1.4
  • freerdp2 openSUSE Tumbleweed 2.4.0-2.1
  • python-pyspnego openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.5.0-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15103-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10768-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12385-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-18-198-03 updated cvss 7.5

PEPPERL+FUCHS VisuNet RM, VisuNet PC, and Box Thin Client

  • PEPPERL+FUCHS Box Thin Client BTC PEPPERL+FUCHS VisuNet PC PEPPERL+FUCHS VisuNet RM
    affected: mitigation “PEPPRL+FUCHS HMI devices running RM Shell 4 should be updated with ‘RM Image 4 Security Patches 01/2017 to 05/2018' (18-33400C):” pepperl-fuchs.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-44453)

Exploit prediction

81.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-44453 Microsoft Credential Security Support Provider - Remote Code Execution remote, 2018-04-13
  • blog.preempt.com https://blog.preempt.com/security-advisory-credssp referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • github.com https://github.com/preempt/credssp referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 7.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Microsoft Corporation Windows

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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