CVE-2018-0883: Microsoft Windows 10

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 14.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to how file copy destinations are validated, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 10: affected versions not specified; version 1511 only; version 1607 only; version 1703 only
  • Microsoft Windows 7: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Server: version 1709 only
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008: affected versions not specified; version r2 only
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012: any version; version r2 only
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016: affected versions not specified

Published 2018-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.