CVE-2018-8224: Microsoft Windows 7

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 7: affected versions not specified
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008: affected versions not specified; version r2 only

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