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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-19990 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.
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00302}

epss

{'score': 0.00291}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:54:35.715Z

Reserved: 2018-03-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-8339

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-15T17:29:03.800

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:13:38.610

Link: CVE-2018-8339

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