CVE-2018-0883

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to how file copy destinations are validated, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft Corporation	Windows Shell	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103259Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040502Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0883Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103259Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040502Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0883Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 14, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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