Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8592

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.

Affected products

Microsoft/Windows Server 2019llm-fuzzy3 versions
(expand)+ 2 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: (Server Core installation)
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Windows 10llm-fuzzy
Range: 1809
Microsoft/Windows 10 1909cpe-rescue2 versions
Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8592nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/105809nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1042126nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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