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CVE-2018-0743

HighPublished

Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 10 version 1703, Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege...

Published: Jan 4, 2018
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Assigning CNA: microsoft
Evidence observed: Feb 2, 2018

Primary CVSS

7.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

3.5%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 88.5%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 10 version 1703, Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Sources

windows-kernel-exploitsResearch
windows-kernel-exploits Windows平台提权漏洞集合
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux - 'execve()' Local Privilege EscalationExploit
Saar Amar · windows · Feb 2, 2018

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