CVE-2018-8253

Medium

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Cortana allows arbitrary website browsing on the lockscreen, aka "Microsoft Cortana Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedAug 15, 2018
First seenAug 15, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_101607—
microsoft windows_server_2016No range specified—

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