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CVE-2018-8253

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CVE-2018-8253

Published: Aug 15, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Cortana allows arbitrary website browsing on the lockscreen, aka "Microsoft Cortana Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10.

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft

Windows Server 2016

affected
(Server Core installation)

Microsoft

Windows 10

affected
Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
affected
Version 1607 for x64-based Systems

References

1041477
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
105009
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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