{"cve":"CVE-2018-8599","nvd":{"published":"2018-12-12T00:29:00.840","modified":"2026-06-17T02:05:10.450","status":"Modified","description":"An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service improperly impersonates certain file operations, aka \"Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\" This affects Microsoft Visual Studio, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-273"],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106094","https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8599","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106094","https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8599"],"products":["microsoft:visual_studio","microsoft:visual_studio_2017","microsoft:windows_10","microsoft:windows_server_2016","microsoft:windows_server_2019"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:54:36.112582389+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-8599","score":0.00998,"percentile":0.62757,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}