CVE-2018-0824 - Microsoft COM for Windows Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
CVE-2018-0824
Microsoft | Windows
- Date Added:
- 2024-08-05
- Due Date:
- 2024-08-26
- Vulnerability Name
Microsoft COM for Windows Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
- Description
Microsoft COM for Windows contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation and remote code execution via a specially crafted file or script.
- Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Unknown
- Action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Additional Notes
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2018-0824; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0824
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