Out-of-bounds Read in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2018-15363
An Out-of-Bounds Read Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2018 (Consumer) products could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit the vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- esupport.trendmicro.com/en-US/home/pages/technical-support/1120742.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-963/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-15363?
- CVE-2018-15363 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-08-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-15363?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.