Critical
Security advisory
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in PowerShell Editor Services, aka "PowerShell Editor Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects PowerShell Editor, PowerShell Extension.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-8327
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in PowerShell Editor Services, aka "PowerShell Editor Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects PowerShell Editor, PowerShell Extension.
osv:CVE-2018-8327
Complete source record
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