VYPR
High severity7.0NVD Advisory· Published Aug 15, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8339

CVE-2018-8339

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior, aka "Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege 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.

Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 32-bit Systems
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 32-bit systems
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: Windows RT 8.1
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:itanium:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:itanium:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
    • (no CPE)range: Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: (Server Core installation)
    • (no CPE)range: (Server Core installation)
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: (Server Core installation)
  • Range: version 1709 (Server Core Installation)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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