CVE-2018-8117 describes a security feature bypass in the Microsoft Wireless Keyboard 850, allowing an attacker to reuse an AES encryption key to intercept or inject keystrokes on affected devices. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), indicating an attack that can be executed adjacent to the victim with high impact on confidentiality and integrity, though with high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in the CISA KEV catalog, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:microsoft:wireless_keyboard_850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.