What is CVE-2018-8609?

CVE-2018-8609 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics_365, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2018-8609?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics_365

CVE-2018-8609

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 8 when the server fails to properly sanitize web requests to an affected Dynamics server, aka "Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 8 Remo…

EPSS: 0.087 (94.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Dynamics_365
Microsoft Dynamics 365 — versions premises) version 8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

References

secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8609?: CVE-2018-8609 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics_365, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2018-8609?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.