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Microsoft CVE-2018-8415: Microsoft PowerShell Tampering Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2018-8415: Microsoft PowerShell Tampering Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/13/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
11/13/2018
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

A tampering vulnerability exists in PowerShell that could allow an attacker to execute unlogged code. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to log on to the affected system and run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting log management of special characters.

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb4467106-339c91f5-6d1d-4a41-909b-af57c1ac99a3
  • msft-kb4467106-77ada8e4-99c2-40c7-8867-e59607dc0342
  • msft-kb4467106-a62b9202-94f2-490b-a7d0-bdd73289f256
  • msft-kb4467106-aec57e1b-7d44-4547-9e12-cb875413faf2
  • msft-kb4467106-bab904d4-da6f-47a1-adeb-386a94e86000
  • msft-kb4467106-cef2f089-c315-4edb-bb16-a3ace65d86d4
  • msft-kb4467678-11014fbd-a577-4e68-99a5-1dd1ce3d6b5a
  • msft-kb4467678-1db3b379-c517-4511-9094-3e1c44cc7c1c
  • msft-kb4467678-f598871e-153b-4d69-8932-89d58e2ff38d
  • msft-kb4467680-0a666e10-bb64-4f37-8b7e-20f2b3eb235c
  • msft-kb4467680-6988d33c-8082-49f9-8e2a-f8ad8c4df1e1
  • msft-kb4467686-3c057c49-c094-4d39-9dba-7321ae3c1037
  • msft-kb4467686-83ea38af-2fcf-4204-b548-19f1c8e94dd7
  • msft-kb4467686-d0febc2d-2eef-41b1-8ed2-de28090864b2
  • msft-kb4467691-6c9fe01b-dae1-44fb-9770-61dfd0d958ce
  • msft-kb4467691-6cdb3985-d0f5-45c1-b02d-1c0d0a7a6331
  • msft-kb4467691-9851d749-ef79-4cb8-aedb-b2182030e778
  • msft-kb4467696-7d40ea9a-7aa3-4099-997a-dcbde6f09c3f
  • msft-kb4467696-ae52ed53-9c56-4ba0-9bf0-1a1a653de2dd
  • msft-kb4467702-2762e5c6-d255-422b-8d7b-75eecbed3f1b
  • msft-kb4467702-46021965-6b4b-40a5-9546-c4509d8a3b67
  • msft-kb4467702-6de3d9f1-4361-42ee-b29b-baddef3e7699
  • msft-kb4467703-579a9a1e-0b54-4f92-a48b-2086de3e44c5
  • msft-kb4467703-b9d9c93f-8b29-4d1c-8a54-395b4e31ccc9
  • msft-kb4467703-e4835420-ee77-4a03-95c2-6c626ee5f246
  • msft-kb4467708-2687c501-87f3-4790-9046-b67fdce9360c
  • msft-kb4467708-336f82a4-3bf6-458a-bc77-0f367969249f
  • msft-kb4467708-b1aca295-4d89-458e-b3ae-7f828f1cfb30

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