Security advisory

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  "id": "fde95bfad7919c87ffa5208e24eb4f5a61b8183b84a1335f573a735cf133ed42",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8415",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2018-8415",
    "summary": "A tampering vulnerability exists in PowerShell that could allow an attacker to execute unlogged code, aka \"Microsoft PowerShell Tampering Vulnerability.\" This affects Windows 7, PowerShell Core 6.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, PowerShell Core 6.0, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-8415",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2018-8415",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2018-8415"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/powershell/powershell",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "2f818615bed15141c062dd185f659ed110d9c6ba"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "855d2b9d75bd5b92e1929676d3ec6e13ef3e6838"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powershell_core:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "6.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "6.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powershell_core:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "6.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "6.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "6.0",
            "6.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-8415.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:21.061103300Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8415"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
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          {
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              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "microsoft:windows_10",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "1607"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1607"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1703"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1703"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1709"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1709"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1803"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1803"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1809"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1809"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "microsoft:windows_server_2008",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "r2-sp1"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "r2-sp1"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "microsoft:windows_server_2012",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "r2"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "r2"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "microsoft:windows_server_2016",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "1709"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1709"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "1803"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "1803"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2018-8415",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 430411,
  "published_at": "2018-11-14T01:29:00.38+00:00"
}