vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2018-8307: WordPad Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jul 10, 2018 | Jul 10, 2018 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 10, 2018
Added
Jul 10, 2018
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft WordPad improperly handles embedded OLE objects, aka "WordPad Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4338829microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4345455microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4338814microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4345418microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4338826microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4345419microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4338825microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4345420microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4338819microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4345421microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4338820microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4338824microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4338814microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4345418msft-kb4338820-42ded291-a440-4b4d-9efd-877384896802msft-kb4338820-756f2788-66ec-4732-ab6d-10a889a37d64msft-kb4338823-350c8547-b462-47a7-9150-012b5e59cae5msft-kb4338823-3c0a22dd-84e1-4d8d-bab0-9c1366320bb0msft-kb4338823-aad98b57-eed4-4a0e-a44a-6ad82f339406msft-kb4338823-b304c792-133a-4fa4-8f47-bac9153afd71msft-kb4338823-b62a64f4-5072-4074-ac63-79ae61e0d4b0msft-kb4338823-d5fa704a-bd09-4d9b-a68e-8da1fe2642f7msft-kb4338824-4f051f3f-abd6-4d6d-8fbe-c78051dfe500msft-kb4338824-5d49efb1-0497-4625-9504-474fceca16d8msft-kb4339291-07ef873f-fc26-45b4-8c03-890d359f2776msft-kb4339291-95b79387-5fa5-4e7b-a312-8c458a878eaemsft-kb4339291-adf2fae3-4f80-442d-a698-8a4bb513dbfcmsft-kb4339291-d8f636d2-1021-425e-a021-6f5552b324da
References
Rapid7 Labs
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