Windows Theme API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — CVE-2018-8413

Summary

CVE-2018-8413 is a advisory from MSRC. Windows Theme API Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Vendor: Microsoft. Severity/Threat: medium. Source updated on 2020-01-21.

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

• Review exposure and plan remediation based on risk and environment.
• Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
• Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
• Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

• Read the official source
• CVE Record
• NVD

Related advisories