CVE-2018-0966

Device Guard Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CVE-2018-0966 is fixed in 13 products on 1 platform, first by KB4093109, released April 10, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.3
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0227
83rd percentile

<p>A security feature bypass exists when Device Guard incorrectly validates an untrusted file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could make an unsigned file appear to be signed. Because Device Guard relies on the signature to determine the file is non-malicious, Device Guard could then allow a malicious file to execute.</p> <p>In an attack scenario, an attacker could make an untrusted file appear to be a trusted file.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Device Guard handles untrusted files.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems 10586.1540 KB4093109 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems 10586.1540 KB4093109 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 14393.2189 KB4093119 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 14393.2189 KB4093119 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems 15063.1029 KB4093107 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems 15063.1029 KB4093107 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 16299.371 KB4093112 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems 16299.371 KB4093112 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10240.17831 KB4093111 Apr 10, 2018
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10240.17831 KB4093111 Apr 10, 2018
Windows Server 2016 14393.2189 KB4093119 Apr 10, 2018
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 14393.2189 KB4093119 Apr 10, 2018
Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation) 16299.371 KB4093112 Apr 10, 2018

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