{"cvss":7.8,"datePublished":"2022-03-28","dateUpdated":"2022-03-28","description":"An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC).","dueDate":"2022-04-18","id":"CVE-2018-8440","kev_catalogs":["cisa"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Known","notes":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8440","product":"Windows","requiredAction":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.","severity":"HIGH","source":"cisa_known_exploited","title":"Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","vendor":"Microsoft"}