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CVE-2018-8414
CWE-20
Critical
97.5
RPSRPS range: 0–105; KEV-listed vulnerabilities can receive an exploitation amplifier.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Shell does not properly validate file paths, aka "Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 10 Servers, Windows 10.
Source: NVD
Signals
- CVSS
- 8.8
- High · v3.1
- EPSS
- 72.91%
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
- CISA KEV
- In CISA KEV since Mar 2022
- Fix commit
- No known fix commit
- Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Published
- 15 Aug 2018
- Last modified 28 Oct 2025
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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time