Exploited Vulnerabilities Daily
🌐 English

Home › Microsoft

CVE-2018-8639: Microsoft Windows

EPSS22.1%No. 1101 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2018~7 yrs before listing
Same vendor in KEV389
Same product174
FieldValue
VendorMicrosoft
ProductWindows
NameMicrosoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Vulnerability
Added to KEV2025-03-03
US federal due date2025-03-24
Ransomware useKnown
CWECWE-404

CISA description

Microsoft Windows Win32k contains an improper resource shutdown or release vulnerability that allows for local, authenticated privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.

Other entries for this product

CVEVendor / productAddedEPSSRansomware
CVE-2026-85880Microsoft Windows2026-09-083.6%Unknown
CVE-2026-81963Microsoft Windows2026-09-080.3%Unknown
CVE-2008-4250Microsoft Windows2026-05-2098.7%Unknown
CVE-2026-32202Microsoft Windows2026-04-284.9%Unknown
CVE-2025-60710Microsoft Windows2026-04-134.5%Known
CVE-2023-36424Microsoft Windows2026-04-1312.1%Unknown
CVE-2008-0015Microsoft Windows2026-02-1776.5%Unknown
CVE-2026-21533Microsoft Windows2026-02-104.1%Unknown
CVE-2026-21525Microsoft Windows2026-02-104.8%Unknown
CVE-2026-21519Microsoft Windows2026-02-102.4%Unknown
CVE-2026-21513Microsoft Windows2026-02-1015.8%Unknown
CVE-2026-21510Microsoft Windows2026-02-1024.5%Unknown
CVE-2026-20805Microsoft Windows2026-01-137.2%Unknown
CVE-2025-62221Microsoft Windows2025-12-092.5%Unknown
CVE-2025-62215Microsoft Windows2025-11-125.9%Unknown

NVD — CVE-2018-8639

Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
About this page

A Microsoft Windows vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2025-03-03.