CVE-2018-8518
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly...
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8480, CVE-2018-8488, CVE-2018-8498.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.4
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8480, CVE-2018-8488, CVE-2018-8498.
- Record
CVE-2018-8518- CVSS 3.0
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8480, CVE-2018-8488, CVE-2018-8498.
- Record
CVE-2018-8518- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-20142 No score
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8480, CVE-2018-8488, CVE-2018-8498.
- Record
EUVD-2018-20142- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g49q-72gp-cj2r
5.4
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly...
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server, aka "Microsoft SharePoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8480, CVE-2018-8488, CVE-2018-8498.
- Record
GHSA-g49q-72gp-cj2r- CVSS 3.0
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2022:0142-1 No score
Security update for webkit2gtk3
This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:
- Update to version 2.34.3 (bsc#1194019).
- CVE-2021-30887: Fixed logic issue allowing unexpectedly unenforced Content Security Policy when processing maliciously crafted web content.
- CVE-2021-30890: Fixed logic issue allowing universal cross site scripting when processing maliciously crafted web content.
- Record
SUSE-SU-2022:0142-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2022:0183-1 No score
Security update for webkit2gtk3
This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:
- Update to version 2.34.3 (bsc#1194019).
- CVE-2021-30887: Fixed logic issue allowing unexpectedly unenforced Content Security Policy when processing maliciously crafted web content.
- CVE-2021-30890: Fixed logic issue allowing universal cross site scripting when processing maliciously crafted web content.
- Record
SUSE-SU-2022:0183-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
webkit2gtk3SUSE:HPE Helion OpenStack 8 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 8 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:OpenStack Cloud 9 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 From an advisory covering 72 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-2.82.1 | 2.34.3-2.82.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
webkit2gtk3SUSE:Enterprise Storage 6 From an advisory covering 53 CVEs |
before 2.34.3-3.92.1 | 2.34.3-3.92.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-8518 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Microsoft Sharepoint, published October 10, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.81%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/105496
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8518
securitytracker.com/id/1041835
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8518
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g49q-72gp-cj2r
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20220142-1
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