CVE-2018-0888 json
The Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch in 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Window…
published 2018-03-14 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-1679
- cvss
- 5.6
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Microsoft Hyper-V Network Switch in 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to how guest operating system input is validated, aka "Hyper-V Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.7 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Hyper-V Network SwitchHyper-V Network Switch
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0888
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/103262
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1040518
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-0888
- NVD CVE-2018-0888
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