Important CVSS 5.3 📢 Publicly disclosed 2018-04 archive

Executive Summary

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Windows which could allow an attacker to bypass Device Guard. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could circumvent a User Mode Code Integrity (UMCI) policy on the machine. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to access the local machine, and then run a malicious program. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows validates User Mode Code Integrity policies.

Overview

5.3
CVSS MEDIUM
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
Category Security Feature Bypass
Released Apr 10 2018
Last Updated Apr 10 2018
Publicly Disclosed Yes
CISA KEV Not Listed
Known Exploits None Known

CVSS Vector

ATTACK VECTOR
Local
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
Low
USER INTERACTION
None
SCOPE
Unchanged
CONFIDENTIALITY
Low
INTEGRITY
Low
AVAILABILITY
Low
EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY
Proof-of-Concept
REMEDIATION LEVEL
Official Fix
REPORT CONFIDENCE
Confirmed
Temporal Score: 4.8

EPSS Score

No EPSS score available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

3 affected products
Product KB Article Severity Impact Restart Required
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 4093112 (Security Update) Important Security Feature Bypass Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems 4093112 (Security Update) Important Security Feature Bypass Yes
Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation) 4093112 (Security Update) Important Security Feature Bypass Yes

Patches

1 patch
Article Type Restart
4093112 Security Update Yes

Known Exploits

Acknowledgments

None