CVE-2018-8209

Windows Wireless Network Profile Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2018-8209 is fixed in 11 products on 1 platform, first by KB4284880, released June 12, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0293
87th percentile

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows allows a normal user to access the Wireless LAN profile of an administrative user.</p> <p>An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could access the Wireless LAN profile of an administrative user, including passwords for wireless networks. An attacker would need to log on to the affected system and run a specific command.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way that Windows enforces access permissions to Wireless LAN profiles.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 14393.2312 KB4284880 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 14393.2312 KB4284880 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems 15063.1155 KB4284874 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems 15063.1155 KB4284874 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 16299.492 KB4284819 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems 16299.492 KB4284819 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10240.17889 KB4284860 Jun 12, 2018
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10240.17889 KB4284860 Jun 12, 2018
Windows Server 2016 14393.2312 KB4284880 Jun 12, 2018
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 14393.2312 KB4284880 Jun 12, 2018
Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation) 16299.492 KB4284819 Jun 12, 2018

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