First published: Thu Jun 14 2018(Updated: )
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer that allows for bypassing Mark of the Web Tagging (MOTW), aka "Internet Explorer Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Internet Explorer | =11 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1703 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1709 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 |
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CVE-2018-8113 is classified as a security feature bypass vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2018-8113, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer 11.
CVE-2018-8113 specifically affects Internet Explorer 11.
Exploitation of CVE-2018-8113 allows attackers to bypass the Mark of the Web tagging, potentially leading to file execution without the appropriate warnings.
CVE-2018-8113 is not present in the latest Windows 10 versions after the updates have been applied.