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CVE-2018-8415 Detail

Description

A tampering vulnerability exists in PowerShell that could allow an attacker to execute unlogged code, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Tampering Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105792 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105792 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042108 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042108 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8415 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8415 Patch  Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-8415
NVD Published Date:
11/13/2018
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation