CVE-2018-0942

CVE-2018-0942 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Internet Explorer affecting various versions of Microsoft Windows and Windows Server. It arises from how Internet Explorer handles zone and integrity settings. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, requiring high attack complexity, high privileges, and user interaction, with a potential for low confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Despite limited community discussion, it received some media coverage during Microsoft's March Patch Tuesday.