CVE-2018-8420

High

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka "MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedSep 13, 2018
First seenSep 13, 2018

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_10No range specified, 1607, 1703, 1709, 1803—
microsoft windows_7No range specified—
microsoft windows_8.1No range specified—
microsoft windows_server2008, 2012, 2016—

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