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CVE-2018-8256 A remote code execution vulnerability exists when PowerShell improperly handles specially crafted files, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows RT 8.1, Po...

HighCVSS 8.8 EPSS 22.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when PowerShell improperly handles specially crafted files, aka "Microsoft PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Microsoft.PowerShell.Archive 1.2.2.0, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2019, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10, Windows 8.1.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft.powershell.archive = 1.2.2.0 No fix listed
Microsoft powershell core = 6.0 No fix listed
Microsoft powershell core = 6.1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = 1607 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = 1703 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = 1709 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = 1803 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = 1809 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 7 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows 8.1 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows rt 8.1 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2008 = r2-sp1 No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 = r2 No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 = 1709 No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 = 1803 No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 All versions No fix listed
Microsoft windows 7 = 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows 7 = x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 No fix listed
Microsoft Windows 10 Servers = version 1709 (Server Core Installation) No fix listed
Microsoft Windows 10 Servers = version 1803 (Server Core Installation) No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 = (Server Core installation) No fix listed
Microsoft windows rt 8.1 = Windows RT 8.1 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft windows server 2008 r2 = Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2008 r2 = x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 No fix listed
Microsoft windows server 2008 r2 = x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 = (Server Core installation) No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 = (Server Core installation) No fix listed
Microsoft windows 8.1 = 32-bit systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 8.1 = x64-based systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = 32-bit Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1607 for x64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1703 for x64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1709 for x64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1803 for x64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = Version 1809 for x64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft windows 10 = x64-based Systems No fix listed
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 = (Server Core installation) No fix listed

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