Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability in CNG Kernel-Mode Driver

Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability in CNG Kernel-Mode Driver

CVE-2018-0902 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The Cryptography Next Generation (CNG) kernel-mode driver (cng.sys) in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709. Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows a security feature bypass vulnerability due to the way the kernel-mode driver validates and enforces impersonation levels, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0884.

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