CVE-2018-0831

7.8 highEPSS 1.1%

The Windows kernel in Windows 10 versions 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how objects in memory are handled, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 65% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2018-02-15
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

microsoft:windows_10
microsoft:windows_server_2016

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102943
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0831
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102943
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040373

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