CVE-2018-0751

The Windows Kernel API in Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way the Kernel API enforces permissions, aka "Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0752.

• CWE-269

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102359Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0751Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43515/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102359Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0751Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43515/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Jan 4, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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