Description
The Desktop Bridge Virtual File System (VFS) in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how file paths are managed, aka "Windows Desktop Bridge VFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textlocalwindows_x86-64
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44313
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040520
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0877
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103227
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44313/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.1149
EPSS Percentile
93.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (5)
microsoft/windows_10
1607
microsoft/windows_10
1703
microsoft/windows_10
1709
microsoft/windows_server
1709
microsoft/windows_server_2016
Published
Mar 14, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026