High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1004

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Internet Explorer 9, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10.

Affected products

Microsoft/Vbscriptllm-fuzzy
Microsoft/Internet Explorerllm-fuzzy2 versions
(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Microsoft/Windows 10 1909cpe-rescue
Range: 32-bit Systems
Microsoft/Windows 7cpe-rescue
Range: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
Microsoft/Windows 8.1cpe-rescue
Range: 32-bit systems
Microsoft/Windows Rt 8.1cpe-rescue
Range: Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft/Windows Server 2008cpe-rescue
Range: Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
Microsoft/Windows Server 2012cpe-rescue2 versions
(Server Core installation)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: (Server Core installation)
- (no CPE)range: (Server Core installation)
Microsoft/Windows Server 2016cpe-rescue
Range: (Server Core installation)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1004nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/103657nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1040655nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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