An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019
Published Nov 14, 2018
6.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.25%
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.
Affected products
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- Version Version 1809 for 32-bit SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Version 1809 for ARM64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Version 1809 for x64-based SystemsStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
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- Version (Server Core installation)StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||||||||
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| Microsoft | Windows 10 | n/a |
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| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | n/a |
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- 1809
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (26 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.25% (0.01250) | 68.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.24% (0.01239) | 65.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 0.73% (0.00734) | 71.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.74% (0.01743) | 71.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.58% (0.00580) | 66.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00198) | 58.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00262) | 65.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 6, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00248) | 64.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 71.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 69.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 0.38% (0.00375) | 69.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.33% (0.00329) | 66.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 0.23% (0.00232) | 59.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 63.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00289) | 64.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 63.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.42% (0.06416) | 91.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 26, 2022 | 5.85% (0.05853) | 90.12th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 20, 2022 | 5.27% (0.05274) | 89.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 10, 2022 | 4.79% (0.04794) | 88.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.00% (0.04004) | 84.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.00% (0.04004) | 67.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 86.41th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 86.25th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 93.70th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 0.00th | v1 |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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