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CVE-2018-0877

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-03-14 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The Desktop Bridge Virtual File System (VFS) in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how file paths are managed, aka "Windows Desktop Bridge VFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607: 1607, 1703, 1709
• Microsoft Windows Server: 1709
• Microsoft Windows Server 2016: all versions
• Microsoft Corporation Windows Desktop Bridge Virtual File System: Windows 10 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103227
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040520
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0877
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44313/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103227
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040520
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0877
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44313/

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