CVE-2014-4077

HIGH KEV

Microsoft - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, and Office 2007 SP3, when IMJPDCT.EXE (aka IME for Japanese) is installed, allow remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via a crafted PDF document, aka "Microsoft IME (Japanese) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in 2014.

References (5)

[Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory] http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/11/assessing-risk-for-the-november-2014-security-updates.aspx

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031196

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031197

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-078

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4077

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.5129

EPSS Percentile 97.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CISA KEV 2022-05-25

VulnCheck KEV 2014-11-11

InTheWild.io 2014-11-11

ENISA EUVD EUVD-2014-4008

Status published

Products (7)

microsoft/office_2007_ime

microsoft/office_2007_ime sp3

microsoft/windows_7

microsoft/windows_server_2003

microsoft/windows_server_2008

microsoft/windows_server_2008 r2 sp1 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/windows_vista

Published Nov 11, 2014

KEV Added May 25, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026