Exploit for Improper Resource Shutdown or Release in Microsoft CVE-2018-8120

githubexploit · 2018-05-17

Description

This describes an exploit for improper resource shutdown or release in Microsoft.

Affected software

Microsoft Windows 7 All versions

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 All versions

All known vulnerabilities by product

CVSS 7.2 for CVE-2018-8120

7.2

HIGH SEVERITY

Version 2.0

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector:LOCAL

Attack Complexity:HIGH

Privileges Required:LOW

User Interaction:NONE

Scope:UNCHANGED

Confidentiality:HIGH

Integrity:HIGH

Availability:HIGH

Working code

42%confidence this exploit runs

Based on 2 file(s) in the source

EPSS Score

73.7%higher than 99.4% of all CVEs

Updated 2026-06-16

Exploit Details

Modified:2025-02-17 09:35

Last Seen:2025-09-01 00:04

Reporter:bigric3

Tags

resource shutdownresource releasemicrosoft productvulnerability 2018 8120

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Exploit Code

README4 lines

## https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=5C17F0B5-E0B1-54D8-8219-6720031511FF
# cve-2018-8120
## Details see: http://bigric3.blogspot.com/2018/05/cve-2018-8120-analysis-and-exploit.html
![image](https://github.com/bigric3/cve-2018-8120/blob/master/exploit.gif)