CVE-2018-0743 | BDVDB-2026-94787 Detail

MicrosoftWindows Subsystem for Linux

Description#

Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 10 version 1703, Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43962/

History#

Version 12018-01-04Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-17Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2018-01-04
Last modified: 2024-09-17

Vendor information

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Windows Subsystem for Linux

All Microsoft vulnerabilities

Score

No score available.

EPSS

2.8%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 86.9.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
Windows 10 version 1703, Windows 10 version1709, and Windows Server, version 1709
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).