CVE-2018-8174

Known Exploited Vulnerability Entry External Catalog

Entry Details

CVE-2018-8174

Confirmed

Yes

2022-02-15 00:00 UTC


Timestamps

2022-02-15

2022-02-15


Scope

KEV entry: Microsoft Windows VBScript Engine Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Windows | Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka "Windows VBScript Engine Remote Code Execution" | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-08-15 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Known | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8174


References
  • {'id': 'CVE-2018-8174', 'url': 'https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2018-8174'}

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2026-02-02 13:25 UTC

2026-02-06 07:53 UTC

Evidence (1)
Type Source Signal Confidence Details GCVE Metadata
vendor_report cisa-kev successful_exploitation 0.80
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{
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-787"
  ],
  "date_added": "2022-02-15",
  "due_date": "2022-08-15",
  "feed": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
  "product": "Windows",
  "vendorProject": "Microsoft",
  "vulnerabilityName": "Microsoft Windows VBScript Engine Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability"
}
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