CVE-2018-8481

moderate-risk
Published 2018-10-10

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Media Player improperly discloses file information, aka "Windows Media Player Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8482.

Do I need to act?

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15.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 84% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 3.1/10 Low
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (17)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105452
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041829
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8481
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105452
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041829
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8481
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 11/34 · Low
Exploitability 13/34 · Low
Exposure 19/34 · Moderate