CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2018-0745 — The Windows kernel in Windows 10 version 1703

Medium CVSS 4.7

The Windows kernel in Windows 10 version 1703. Windows 10 version 1709, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0746 and CVE-2018-0747.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.7 (3.0)
Published
2018-01-04
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
windows/system
Weaknesses
CWE-665

Affected products

  • microsoft / windows_10 / 1703
  • microsoft / windows_10 / 1709
  • microsoft / windows_server_2016 / 1709

Matched remediation archetype

Information disclosure and sensitive data exposure

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Check exposure

  • Trace sensitive data through responses, errors, logs, metrics, traces, caches, exports, files, backups, and client bundles.
  • Identify affected subjects, tenants, retention windows, access controls, and downstream copies without opening unnecessary sensitive records.
  • Review metadata, timing, status, length, and existence signals as well as direct content disclosure.

Remediate safely

  • Minimize collection and output, apply field-level authorization and redaction at a centralized boundary, and return generic external errors.
  • Remove secrets and sensitive data from logs, artifacts, URLs, caches, and client-side bundles; rotate credentials that may have been exposed.
  • Update the affected component and add synthetic-data tests for response, error, observability, and export paths.

Authoritative sources

Complete CVE record and remediation plan

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