CVE-2018-0884

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-03-14 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Windows Scripting Host (WSH) in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a security feature bypass vulnerability due to how objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0902.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607: 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709
Microsoft Windows Server: 1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016: all versions
Microsoft Corporation Windows Scripting Host: Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103260
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040522
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0884
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103260
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040522
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0884

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