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CVE-2018-8174

CRITICAL ⌖ ON CISA KEV · EXPLOITED

DETAIL

SourceCISA-KEV · kev Published2022-02-15 Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8174 ↗

⚡ RCE ⌖ EXPLOITED IN THE WILD SHAME 95/100 ransomwarerceexploited-in-wild

A critical, actively exploited Windows VBScript engine vulnerability allows remote code execution.

▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION Actively exploited (CISA KEV) — remediate now, ahead of your normal patch cycle.

PLAYERS IMPLICATED

Microsoft · vendor windows · product

DESCRIPTION

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution"

AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 4

PRODUCT	PROVIDER	STATUS	MATCH
Azure Commercial Cloud Microsoft	Microsoft	Authorized	vendor-exact · 0.90
Azure Government (includes Dynamics 365) Microsoft	Microsoft	Authorized	vendor-exact · 0.90
Microsoft Office 365 GCC High Microsoft	Microsoft	In Process	vendor-exact · 0.90
Office 365 Multi-Tenant & Supporting Services Microsoft	Microsoft	Authorized	vendor-exact · 0.90