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    CVE-2018-8238

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Skype for Business or Lync do not properly parse UNC path links shared via messages, aka "Skype for Business and Lync Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Skype, Microsoft Lync.

    Published:Jul 11, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 11, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.05261
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Lync
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Skype For Business

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High