CVE-2018-0977 json
The Windows kernel mode driver in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows…
published 2018-03-14 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-1756
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Windows kernel mode driver in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how objects are handled in memory, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Windows
References
-
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0977
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1040520
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/103380
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-0977
- NVD CVE-2018-0977
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