CVE-2018-8256

EUVD-2018-19922
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when PowerShell improperly handles specially crafted files, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive 1.2.2.0, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2019, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows 8.1.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
8.8 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 96%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
microsoftmicrosoft.powershell.archive
1.2.2.0
microsoftpowershell_core
6.0
microsoftpowershell_core
6.1
microsoftwindows_10
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microsoftwindows_7
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microsoftwindows_8.1
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microsoftwindows_rt_8.1
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microsoftwindows_server_2012
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microsoftwindows_server_2016
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microsoftwindows_server_2019
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= Vulnerable software versions
Windows Releases
Platform
Version
Windows 10
(x64, x86)
1607 (x64, x86)
1703 (x64, x86)
1709 (arm64, x64, x86)
1803 (arm64, x64, x86)
1809 (arm64, x64, x86)
Windows 7
Service Pack 1 (x64, x86)
Windows 8.1
(x64, x86)
Windows RT 8.1
All
Windows Server
1709 Server Core
1803 Server Core
Windows Server 2008 R2
Service Pack 1 (x64)
Service Pack 1 Server Core (x64)
Windows Server 2012
Server Core
Standard
Windows Server 2012 R2
Server Core
Standard
Windows Server 2016
Server Core
Standard
Windows Server 2019
Server Core
Standard