vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-0821: Windows AppContainer Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Feb 13, 2018 | Feb 13, 2018 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 13, 2018
Added
Feb 13, 2018
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
AppContainer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way constrained impersonations are handled, aka "Windows AppContainer Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability".
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4074596microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4074591microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4074590microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4074592microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4074588microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4074590
References
- BID-102939
- CVE-2018-0821
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-0821
- CWE-269
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4074588
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4074590
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4074591
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4074592
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4074596
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