CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft System Center, Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection.

CVSS v3.1

8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

63.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2018-04-04

Updated

2024-08-05

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44402

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-0982
• CVE-2018-1000001
• CVE-2018-0980
• CVE-2018-1000006
• CVE-2018-0975
• CVE-2018-1000030