CVE-2014-4123
HIGH KEVMicrosoft Internet Explorer <11 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2014-4123 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added May 25, 2022.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in October 2014, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4124.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/10/14/accessing-risk-for-the-october-2014-security-updates.aspx
Broken Link third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60968
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031018
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-056
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70326
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-4123
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.3981
EPSS Percentile
97.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2022-05-25
VulnCheck KEV
2014-10-14
InTheWild.io
2014-10-14
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2014-4054
Status
published
Products (5)
microsoft/internet_explorer
7
microsoft/internet_explorer
8
microsoft/internet_explorer
9
microsoft/internet_explorer
10
microsoft/internet_explorer
11
Published
Oct 15, 2014
KEV Added
May 25, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026