CVE-2018-8592: Microsoft Windows 10

Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10 version 1809 when installed from physical media (USB, DVD, etc, aka "Windows Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10, Windows Server 2019.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 10: version 1809 only
• Microsoft Windows Server 2019: affected versions not specified

Published 2018-11-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.