CVE-2018-0824

HighCVSS 8.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in "Microsoft COM for Windows" when it fails to properly handle serialized objects, aka "Microsoft COM for Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-502

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a
microsoft	windows_10	1607
microsoft	windows_10	1703
microsoft	windows_10	1709
microsoft	windows_10	1803
microsoft	windows_7	<= *
microsoft	windows_8.1	<= *
microsoft	windows_rt_8.1	<= *
microsoft	windows_server_2008	r2
microsoft	windows_server_2008	r2
microsoft	windows_server_2012	<= *
microsoft	windows_server_2012	r2
microsoft	windows_server_2016	1709
microsoft	windows_server_2016	1803
microsoft	windows_10	<= *
microsoft	windows_server_2016	<= *
microsoft	windows_server_2008	<= *

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104030Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040848Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0824Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44906/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104030Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040848Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0824Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44906/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-0824US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: May 9, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
Added to CISA KEV: Aug 5, 2024
NVD status: Analyzed

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