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Case File

CVE-2018-1038

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 8.91% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-04-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2018-1038
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
8.91%
Windows

Original NVD Description

The Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way it handles objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."