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CVE-2014-2817

Published: Aug 12, 2014Updated: Apr 22, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
26.3%
Top 2.1%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since May 25, 2022
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Microsoft Corp
commercial·USaka microsoft, microsoft corporation
Internet ExplorerOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / browser
and 2 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:May 25, 2022
Remediation due:Jun 15, 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69092
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030715
securitytracker.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-051
docs.microsoft.com
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