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Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

High CVSS 7.0 Listed in CISA KEV
CVECVE-2018-8120
First seen2022-03-15 00:00 UTC
Disclosed2018-05-09 19:29 UTC
Last updated2026-09-04 01:15 UTC
Channel statuspending_review

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory.

In-depth triage · Auto channel

No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).

Affected products

  • Microsoft:Win32k
  • :

Sources

  • CISA KEV DATABASE
  • NVD DATABASE

Original Links

Timeline

  1. kev_added CISA KEV
  2. kev_ingest CISA KEV
  3. nvd_ingest NVD