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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2018-8406

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the DirectX Graphics Kernel (DXGKRNL) driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8400, CVE-2018-8401, CVE-2018-8405.

CISA KEV
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:3.44%

Threat Intelligence Signals

CISA KEV
YES
KEV Date Added
2022-03-28
Ransomware Use
Known
KEV Due Date
2022-04-18
VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
3.444%
EPSS Percentile
87.5th pct
GitHub Severity
HIGH
SSVC Exploitation
SSVC Automatable
Vulnerability Class

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Exploit DB ReferencesNone identified

Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
No affected products specified.

References

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