CVE-2018-8440 - Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Project:Microsoft
Product:Windows
Date Added:2022-03-28Due Date:2022-04-18
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC).
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Known
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8440