Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2014-1764
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and bypass a sandbox protection mechanism by leveraging "object confusion" in a broker process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.374 (98.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.374 · newest: 0.374 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 7, 8, 9
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030370 (vdb-entry)
- www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-for-wednesday-day-one/
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532798/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-035 (vendor-advisory)
- twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/443855973673754624
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/67295 (vdb-entry)