CVE-2018-8115

HighCVSS 8.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Host Compute Service Shim (hcsshim) library fails to properly validate input while importing a container image, aka "Windows Host Compute Service Shim Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Host Compute.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.6/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows Host ComputeService Shim

References

Timeline

Published
May 2, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-8115: High severity, CVSS 8.6 | Vulnix