⚠ Actively exploited
Added to CISA KEV on 2022-05-25. Federal agencies required to patch by 2022-06-15. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions..

CVE-2014-2817 — Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability

CWE-2644 documents4 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
26.4%
top 3.67%
CISA KEV
KEV
Added 2022-05-25
Due 2022-06-15
Exploit
Exploited in wild
Active exploitation observed
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedAug 12
KEV addedMay 25
KEV dueJun 15
CISA Required Action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/internet_explorer6 versions+5

Patches

Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2m74-3m4w-28q3: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privil↗2022-05-14
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VulnCheck
Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability↗2014
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
CISA
Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability↗2022-05-25
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CVE-2014-2817 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase