Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8327

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in PowerShell Editor Services, aka "PowerShell Editor Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects PowerShell Editor, PowerShell Extension.

Affected products

Microsoft/Powershell2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powershell:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powershell:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*range: <1.7.0
- (no CPE)range: Services
Microsoft/Powershell Editor Services2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powershell_editor_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powershell_editor_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.7.0
- (no CPE)
Microsoft/PowerShell Editorllm-create
Microsoft/PowerShell Extensionv5
Range: Visual Studio Code

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8327nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/104649nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1041251nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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