# CVE-2018-0824

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in "Microsoft COM for Windows" when it fails to properly handle serialized objects, aka "Microsoft COM for Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2018-0824
- CVSS: 8.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2024-08-05; CISA due date 2024-08-26
- EPSS: 73.04% (percentile 99.5)
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB · 1 Metasploit module · 1 GitHub proof of concept (first 2018-06-15)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact total (assessed 2024-08-02)
- Weakness: CWE-502
- Published: 2018-05-09

## Affected

- microsoft:windows_10_1507
- microsoft:windows_10_1607
- microsoft:windows_10_1703
- microsoft:windows_10_1709
- microsoft:windows_10_1803
- microsoft:windows_7
- microsoft:windows_8.1
- microsoft:windows_rt_8.1
- microsoft:windows_server_1709
- microsoft:windows_server_1803
- microsoft:windows_server_2008
- microsoft:windows_server_2012
- microsoft:windows_server_2016

## References

- [other] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040848
- [exploit] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44906/
- [other] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104030
- [other] https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0824
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-0824

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