01 Record
CVE-2018-12368
Windows 10 does not warn users before opening executable files with the SettingContent-ms extension even when they have been downloaded from the internet and have the "Mark of the Web." Without the
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mozilla
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Windows 10 does not warn users before opening executable files with the SettingContent-ms extension even when they have been downloaded from the internet and have the "Mark of the Web." Without the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.83% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-10-18 13:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 08:30Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-06-14
- Assigning CNA
- mozilla
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-451User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical InformationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 29ccf499a2642ef28a497ca5440f23659d7cf64e6ef4672b00b6532dce2559e5
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1468217
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201810-01https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-15/
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-18/
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-16/
- posts.specterops.iohttps://posts.specterops.io/the-tale-of-settingcontent-ms-files-f1ea253e4d39
- www.securityfocus.com104560http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104560
- www.securitytracker.com1041193http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041193
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-19/
- www.mozilla.orghttps://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2018-17/