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CVE-2018-0882

HighPublished

The Desktop Bridge in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability...

Published: Mar 14, 2018
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Assigning CNA: microsoft
Evidence observed: Mar 20, 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: 88.6%
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

The Desktop Bridge in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how the virtual registry is managed, aka "Windows Desktop Bridge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0880.

Sources

Microsoft Windows - Desktop Bridge Virtual Registry NtLoadKey Arbitrary File Read/Write Privilege EscalationExploit
Google Security Research · windows · Mar 20, 2018

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