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CVE-2018-8260
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in .NET software when the software fails to check the source markup of a file, aka ".NET…
High8.8EPSS 16.0%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in .NET software when the software fails to check the source markup of a file, aka ".NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects .NET Framework 4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 16.0% · top 3.1% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
- Remote Code Execution
- CWE-20 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected 4.7.2 Developer Pack
Microsoft · Microsoft .NET Framework
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows RT 8.1
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2016
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server, version 1709 (Server Core Installation)
- affected 4.7.2 on Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
References (3)
- 104666 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1041257 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8260 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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