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CVE-2018-8305

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened,...

6.5 Medium

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened, aka "Windows Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Mail, Calendar, and People in Windows 8.1 App Store.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

8.59%Down 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened, aka "Windows Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Mail, Calendar, and People in Windows 8.1 App Store.

Record
CVE-2018-8305
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened, aka "Windows Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Mail, Calendar, and People in Windows 8.1 App Store.

Record
CVE-2018-8305
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-19958 No score

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened, aka "Windows Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Mail, Calendar, and People in Windows 8.1 App Store.

Record
EUVD-2018-19958
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-85v2-f323-3rqr 6.5

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened,...

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Windows Mail Client when a message is opened, aka "Windows Mail Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Mail, Calendar, and People in Windows 8.1 App Store.

Record
GHSA-85v2-f323-3rqr
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-8305 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Microsoft Mail, Calendar, And People In Windows 8.1 App Store, published July 11, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.59%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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